Despite a few snowy winters, Lake Mead and Lake Powell—critical water sources for over 40 million people—are still stuck around one-third full.

Officials are urging visitors to remain cautious following two drownings at the Lake Mead National Recreation Area. The National Park Service said Friday that the fatalities occurred over the past ...

The Lake Mead National Recreation Area, which encompasses Lake Mead, Lake Mohave and their surrounding 1.5 million acres, has consistently been the nation’s deadliest national park, with 317 ...

Lake Mead Area Hit With Weather Warnings Amid Thunderstorms. Published Aug 14, 2023 at 5:05 AM EDT Updated Aug 14, 2023 at 6:18 AM EDT. By .

Lake Mead National Recreation Area plans to conduct a prescribed fire on Monday, the agency announced Friday. The areas affected are in the Katherine’s Landing and East Cottonwood areas.

When full, Lake Mead is the largest reservoir in the country by volume.Despite the vast size of its waterways, most of Lake Mead National Recreation Area is land — 1.5 million acres, or 91% ...

Lake Mead National Recreation Area was under a severe thunderstorm warning Tuesday afternoon as a series of monsoon storms hits Southern Nevada this week. Gusts up to 60 mph were expected in the ...

Drought reveals long-lost remains at Lake Mead 02:56. Officials at Lake Mead have issued a warning for the recreation area after reporting multiple fatalities last weekend.

America's largest reservoir is showing signs of recovery after being plagued by a water shortage over the past few years. But projections forecast Lake Mead will see another decline.

Officials from the Lake Mead National Recreation Area are warning people to be safe after six people died and more were rescued over the weekend. Hotspots ranked Start the day smarter ☀️ ...

In Las Vegas, it’s a combination of aggressive water restrictions, a massive return of treated wastewater back into Lake Mead and a $1.3 billion-dollar tap and pump station to reach deeper into ...

Despite a few snowy winters, Lake Mead and Lake Powell—critical water sources for over 40 million people—are still stuck around one-third full.