A group of 28 hikers were rescued from a Lake Mead trail on April 10 after not preparing for hot weather conditions, park service officials said.

Lake Mead’s infamous bathtub ring is expected to get bigger this summer as low snowpack levels in the Rocky Mountains choke the reservoir’s biggest source of water – the Colorado ...

The water levels at Lake Mead measured at 1043.82 on June 23 and remained at 1040.75 on Sunday, according to the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation-- a mere 146 feet away from becoming a dead pool.As of ...

As of June 20, 2024, the lake's water level stands at 1,063.94 feet above mean sea level—165.06 feet below the reservoir's full pool level.

A group of 28 hikers were rescued from a Lake Mead trail on April 10 after not preparing for hot weather conditions, park service officials said.

In 2000, Lake Mead was full of deep, midnight-blue water that flooded the banks of the rivers that fed it. But 20 years later, it has shrunken drastically.

The Bureau of Reclamation tracks water levels at Lake Mead. When looking at past data, the levels have been steadily going down every year since 2018. Between February 2022 and February 2023, it ...

This is playing with fire. The plan to limp Lake Mead through 2026 relies on a projected 3.6 million acre-feet of water being stored in the lake. That figure is included in every forecast for ...

As of June 20, 2024, the lake's water level stood at 1,063.94 feet above mean sea level (MSL). This is down from 1,067.08 feet recorded a month earlier, and 165.06 feet below the reservoir's full ...

The lake's current levels are a huge improvement from previous years. In the same period last year, Lake Mead started off at around 1,044 feet before steadily climbing through the spring.