A Tier 1 water shortage will remain in effect through 2026 for Nevada, Arizona and California, the federal government announced on Friday.

The National Weather Service (NWS) issued an extreme heat watch on Monday for the Lake Mead National Recreation Area and surrounding regions as "dangerously hot conditions" are forecasted for ...

Lake Mead, capable of storing about 29 million acre-feet of water, supplies drinking water to tens of millions of people.

Rescue personnel were searching for a different missing person within the Lake Mead National Recreation Area on the morning ...

Florida’s swamplands are crawling with too many fearsome pythons that are causing havoc with the ecosystem by gobbling all ...

Nevada will face a 7 percent cut in its share of the Colorado River based on a reservoir projection released Friday, marking ...

The National Park Service is shutting down Lake Powell’s Wahweap Main Launch Ramp on Monday, Aug. 18, as water levels decline.

With Lake Mead’s water levels at a shocking low, we set out to explore the newly exposed landscape. From hidden relics to ...

Context: Water levels in Lake Mead, on the border of Arizona and Nevada, have plummeted to their lowest point since 1937. Human remains, along with decades-old items, have been discovered as ...

Yet there was simply a quiet webinar on Aug. 15 to unveil our good fortune. We haven't solved Lake Mead's problem I get why. No one wants to leave the impression that Lake Mead is in better shape ...

Lake Mead drops to a record low amid drought A boat motors along at Lake Mead, a key reservoir on the Colorado River. Water levels at the lake are at the lowest level since it was filled in the 1930s.

Lake Mead National Recreation Area is hugely popular among people who come to boat, fish, hike and swim. Among the parks administered by the National Park Service, it ranked number 5 last year ...