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 ...

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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.

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 ...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - In a bi-weekly operations update, Lake Mead National Recreation Area issued a reminder about summer safety codes and warned about potential delays due to flash flooding ...

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% ...

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 ☀️ ...

Human remains discovered in Lake Mead in October have been identified as a 39-year-old man who is believed to have drowned in the reservoir nearly five decades ago, officials announced Tuesday.

The Lake Mead National Recreation Area saw six fatalities both on land and water this past weekend. Skip to content. Drive for Good. Surprise Squad. Take 5 to Care. Honor Flight Southern Nevada.

The crash happened in the Lake Mead National Recreation Area south of Valley of Fire State Park, the news release said. It was the 12th fatality in the Highway Patrol’s Southern Command this year.

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.