Lake Mead hits lowest water level on record as Colorado River crisis deepens
- Posted on August 7, 2026
- By CNN
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Lake Mead hits lowest water level on record as Colorado River crisis deepens
The largest reservoir in the United States has tumbled to a record low level as drought, extreme heat, a dearth of snow and a heavy water demand imperil the Colorado River system.
