Learn more about the snow drought impacting the western U.S. and what that means for vital water sources.

Las Vegas has now gone 212 days without rain, and all of Clark County is under either extreme or exceptional drought, but water levels at Lake Mead keep rising. Newsweek reached out to the National ...

A hidden reservoir of groundwater more than twice the size of Lake Mead is buried inside the Oregon Cascades, a new study reports. Scientists found that the underground aquifer holds at least 19.4 ...

This recreation area provides scenic vistas of Lake Mead and Lake Mohave with more than 700 miles of shoreline and a beautiful reservoir for boaters, swimmers, and anglers to explore. The surrounding ...

As Lake Mead’s water level continues to fall amid ... The move to convert the station to full operations comes after the nation’s largest man-made reservoir dropped far enough to expose ...

Latest estimates place the Upper Colorado River Basin snowpack at just 83 percent of the historic median for this time of year.

Last January, Lake Mead's water levels improved at a rate not seen since 2019, but the lake still has a long way to go before it's recovered completely, as full pool is measured at 1,229 feet.

Lake Mead won’t approach last spring’s heights ... It is about 164 feet below “full pool.” The lake hit its highest point — 1,225.44 feet — in July 1983, less than 4 feet below ...

As of early February, the snow storage for our water system in the Southwest is at 76% of the 30 year average. Meanwhile, Tier 3 Extreme Drought persists in Southern Nevada.

According to Las Vegas Metro Police, the crash occurred at East Lake Mead Boulevard, west of Toiyabe Street, around 5:17 p.m. An initial investigation revealed that a Toyota Camry was traveling ...