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Water supply for three US states drips down, Lake Mead at record low

Water supply for three US states drips down, Lake Mead at record low

Summary

Lake Mead, the largest water reservoir in the United States, has reached its lowest water level ever recorded. This decline could affect water and energy supplies for millions of people in the western U.S.

Key Facts

  • Lake Mead is the largest reservoir in the United States.
  • It is located on the border between Arizona and Nevada.
  • The water level in Lake Mead has dropped to a record low.
  • The water has decreased by about two-thirds from its previous levels.
  • This drop may reduce water supply for several western states.
  • It could also impact the generation of energy that relies on the reservoir.
  • Millions of people in the western U.S. depend on Lake Mead for water and power.
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