Lake Mead plummets to historic low water level as Colorado River struggles

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Lake Mead's water levels dip below previous records — Strain on western U.S. water supplies intensifies.
Deepening water crisis in the American west — Increased pressure on alternative sources and conservation efforts.

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Levels at reservoir along Arizona-Nevada border dipped below previous record set in 2022, amid water crisis in westLake Mead, the largest reservoir in the United States, has plummeted to its lowest water level since it was filled some 90 years ago, the latest sign of a deepening water crisis in the...

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