The American West is experiencing its driest period in human history, a megadrought that threatens health, agriculture and entire ways of life. DRIED UP is a series of stories examining the dire ...
Lake Mead's water levels are 16 feet higher than they were when the reservoir battled critically low levels in the fall of 2022, but compared with the reservoir's highest point, in 1983, it still has ...
A formerly sunken boat rests on a now-dry section of lakebed at drought-stricken Lake Mead on May 10. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images) The American West is experiencing its driest period in human ...