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- A megadrought in the American West and Southwest has led to water shortages and more. As detailed by The Guardian, states in the American west, including Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, and New Mexico have been the victims of a megadrought over the past two decades or so.
www.weforum.org/agenda/2022/09/western-america-megadrought-climate-change-weather-affects/Western US megadrought: Key facts on its causes and effects ...
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Jul 12, 2021 · Imagine a world where water is scarce in the West -- or at least stretches of the increasingly hot and dry landscape. A decades-long megadrought spurred by climate change, which has led to ...
- Julia Jacobo
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Dec 14, 2021 · The Western megadrought is revealing a famed desert landscape long drowned by a controversial dam. It's raising questions about the future of this oasis, and water in the American West.
- Nathan Rott
Jul 11, 2022 · CNN —. With a megadrought draining water reserves in the West, states are looking for alternatives to handle water rights, many of which were set more than 100 years ago when water supplies...
Aug 2, 2022 · Ongoing Megadrought Puts the West in ‘Uncharted Waters’. Scientists say the current drought in the West is the region’s driest 22-year stretch in more than 1,200 years. By Anne C. Mulkern...
May 7, 2021 · May 7, 2021. • 12 min read. Water levels usually peak in May at Folsom Lake in California, rising as Sierra Nevada snowpack melts away and courses down to the reservoir, near Sacramento. But this...
Jun 26, 2021 · Here is how the ongoing megadrought is affecting five major bodies of water in the West: Lake Mead, Nevada and Arizona. Earlier this month, Lake Mead, the massive reservoir formed by the Hoover Dam on the Colorado River, hit its lowest water levels since the lake was created in 1935.
Feb 14, 2022 · It's no secret that the Western U.S. is in a severe drought. New research published Monday shows just how extreme the situation has become. The Western U.S. and northern Mexico are experiencing...
