America's largest reservoir reckons with a hotter world.

Nevadans looking to escape the early spring heat around Las Vegas may be tempted to visit Lake Mead. However, it's not advised to swim in Lake Mead right now. The lake has been experiencing a harmful ...

Troubling forecasts, unusual heat, and a harmful algal bloom are among the concerns the reservoir has faced this month.

Lake Mead is headed for an even more concerning, record-low level near the end of 2027, according to projections from federal forecasters released Friday. In November 2027, the reservoir is likely to ...

Lake Mead remains only one-third full as officials warn that the reservoir’s dangerously low water levels could mean breaching a more than 104-year-old water agreement between seven states. Western ...

Water levels in the largest water reservoir in the United States have dropped to record lows amid an ongoing drought. Lake Mead's water levels have dropped so low that its mineralized shores, once ...

The ongoing drought at Lake Mead has caused water levels to drop to historic lows. As the shoreline expanded, sunken boats ...

A number of experts have warned that Lake Mead is going to continue drying up unless something is done "now," in a series of essays released in a report by the Colorado River Research Group. "Our ...

The historic four-year drought in California has been grabbing the headlines lately, but there's a much bigger problem facing the West: the now 14-year drought gripping the Colorado River basin. One ...

More human skeletal remains were discovered at Lake Mead's Swim Beach area Monday night, officials said, marking the third time authorities have reported finding remains at the beach amid the lake's ...