Dry winter sends Lake Powell closer to critical levels
Lake Powell on the Arizona-Utah border is nearing critical levels after a poor Upper Colorado River Basin snow season. Summer monsoon rainfall may slow the decline, but it is not expected to reverse years of drought.
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Lake Powell, the giant reservoir on the Utah-Arizona border that helps power millions of homes, has fallen to its lowest level ever amid a worsening Western drought exacerbated by climate change.
