The beleaguered California lake is running low and might be poisoning nearby communities with toxic hydrogen sulfide gas.

But now they’re paying a hidden cost for living just two miles southeast of the Salton Sea. “I’ve been having very bad asthma lately,” the 56-year-old manager of the Oasis Mobile Village ...

Windblown dust from the shrinking Salton Sea harms the respiratory health of children living nearby, triggering asthma, coughing, wheezing and disrupted sleep, USC research shows. The findings ...

Jill Johnston, an associate professor of environmental health at USC who has studied the health impacts of Salton Sea dust on children living nearby, agreed the sea could become an asset for local ...

Last year a study by the University of Southern California found nearly a quarter of children living near the Salton Sea experience asthma, about three to five times the national average.

As the Salton Sea shrinks, the stench, which used to occur periodically, now happens regularly year-round. The impact goes beyond just a noxious smell. Community members living around the Salton Sea ...

In fact, a soon to be released study by UC Riverside shows that the Salton Sea’s rotting odors have become a yearlong nuisance for people living near the lake. As the Salton Sea continues to ...

But now they're paying a hidden cost for living just two miles southeast of the Salton Sea. "I've been having very bad asthma lately," the 56-year-old manager of the Oasis Mobile Village RV Park said.

Windblown dust from the shrinking Salton Sea harms the respiratory health of children living nearby, triggering asthma, coughing, wheezing and disrupted sleep, USC research shows. The problem is ...

Windblown dust from the shrinking Salton Sea harms the respiratory health of children living nearby, triggering asthma, coughing, wheezing and disrupted sleep, USC research shows. The findings ...