Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 2026, water flowing into Lake Mead is projected to be at least 10.8 degrees F warmer than usual by the end of fall, posing a ...

Covering 247 square miles with a winding 759-mile shoreline, and located 110 miles upstream from the Hoover Dam, Lake Mead’s depth is anything but a simple figure.

The largest reservoir in the U.S. has reportedly dropped several feet in recent weeks, nearing its record low, a new report ...

Official data reveals how water levels at Lake Mead—a critical reservoir for several states in the western U.S.—evolved over the course of 2025. Lake Mead, located in the Colorado River Basin, is the ...

Driving down Boulder City Parkway from Las Vegas, a natural wonder comes into view. More than 72,000 acres of water shimmer in the middle of the desert. Past the National Park Service fee station, it ...