Editor’s note: This story has been corrected. The initial version of the story was based on projections for “probable minimum inflow.” LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Projections for Lake Mead show the nation’s ...

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Lake Mead and Lake Powell, the nation’s two largest reservoirs, are following patterns very similar to 2021, the year the water shortage was declared by the federal government.

Concern around Lake Mead, a reservoir formed on the Colorado River, and its water levels have been ongoing for some time.

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Water coming down the Colorado River is expected to be far below normal for a second consecutive year, and that will have a big impact on Lake Mead, according to a new report from ...

In 2026, water flowing into Lake Mead is projected to be at least 10.8 degrees F warmer than usual by the end of fall, posing a series of problems, from hydropower turbine cooling to runaway algal ...