Lake Mead’s water level rose about 3 feet above projections in December, following significant November rainfall in California. The Colorado River, which feeds Lake Mead, is under unprecedented strain from drought, over-allocation, and climate change.

The combined water level in two of the United States’ biggest reservoirs, Lake Powell and Lake Mead, has fallen to a historic low, in what experts are calling a significant moment in the Colorado River crisis — threatening a water system that supplies ...

The water level at Lake Powell on the Colorado River, the second-largest reservoir in the country, has dipped to a record low. The lake’s elevation was 3,519.8 feet as of Sunday, according to data

The Allan Yorke Park launch will close Monday morning to give boaters time to remove their boats from the lake. The post said an immediate closure may take effect as the department’s marine services unit is evaluating the conditions Friday, according to the Bonney Lake Police Department in a Facebook post