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Lake Mead at Historic Low | Reno News
Lake Mead just hit its lowest water level ever — a historic plunge tied to a worsening Western drought fueled by climate change. With snowpack vanishing in the Rockies and the Colorado River teetering, seven U.S. states and two Mexican states face dire consequences: power outages, “dead pool” scenarios, and mandatory cuts — especially for Arizona, California, and Nevada. As officials scramble to manage the crisis, communities are adapting by ripping up lawns and building new intakes — all while the river’s lifeline grows thinner every day. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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