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  2. Jaw-dropping satellite images show how Lake Mead water levels ...

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    Lake Mead, which is critical to both the supply of water and electricity across the southwestern United States, has shrunk dramatically over the past 20 years, jaw-dropping new satellite images ...

  3. Lake Mead comes close to 'dead pool' status, posing serious ...

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    Lake Mead's water levels this week dropped to historic lows, bringing the nation's largest reservoir less than 150 feet away from "dead pool" — when the

  4. Nation’s largest reservoir, Lake Mead, is drying up, NASA ...

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    The lake’s elevation has dropped 158 feet since its July 2000 level of 1,200 feet, and now is at 1,042 feet, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation data show. It has not been close to its full capacity of ...

  5. Owens Lake - Wikipedia

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    Owens Lake is a dry lake in the Owens Valley on the eastern side of the Sierra Nevada in Inyo County, California. It is about 5 miles (8.0 km) south of Lone Pine . Unlike most dry lakes in the Basin and Range Province that have been dry for thousands of years, Owens held significant water until 1913, when much of the Owens River was diverted ...

  6. Lake Mead - Wikipedia

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    A comparison of Lake Mead water levels from July 2000 to July 2015. Lake Mead's water level rebounded a few feet by October 2015 and avoided triggering the drought restrictions. The water level started falling in Spring 2016 and fell below the drought trigger level of 1,075 feet again in May 2016.

  7. Water levels in Lake Mead, Nevada reach historic low - AOL

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    That supplies about 60% of the food for the nation that's grown in the United States."The lake is filled from the Colorado River as snow melts from the mountains. In 1999, it was at 97% capacity.

  8. Lake Mead's water level drops to lowest point in history

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    Water levels at Lake Mead, the nation's largest reservoir, have hit their lowest levels in history, as the western U.S. remains in the grips of a megadrought.

  9. As Lake Mead reaches record-low level, satellite images ... - AOL

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    Lake Mead sits at 27 percent of capacity, its lowest level since 1937. Long stretches of shoreline now sit dry or in the muddy remnants of the lake. As Lake Mead reaches record-low level ...