Lake Powell has hit its lowest-ever level at the start of summer, raising concerns about hydroelectric power and the Colorado ...

Falling Lake Powell levels signal shrinking Colorado River supplies, with potential major cutbacks for California users.

In about six weeks, Lake Mead will match its lowest point since the nation's largest reservoir was filled in the 1930s, ...

St. Thomas was a thriving town before it was submerged by Lake Mead-but it didn't stay sunken.

Colorado River reservoirs are nearing crisis levels as demand outpaces supply, raising risks of shortages and system collapse.

Recent data highlights the worsening strain on the drought-stricken Colorado River system.

Earlier this year, a United Nations-backed report argued that many regions have moved beyond temporary “water stress” and entered what it termed an era of “global water bankruptcy,” where natural ...

Dive team operations were quietly halted because of staffing gaps and unmet equipment and training needs, local media ...

Gamblers now have a chance to put their money where the water isn’t. Kalshi, an online prediction market, is offering wagers on Lake Mead’s water level at the end of June. Prediction markets like ...

In just a couple of months, Lake Mead's elevation will drop back to the lowest level ever recorded. An additional 30-foot drop is forecast through May 2028.