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At Lake Powell, Record Low Water Levels Reveal an ‘Amazing Silver Lining’

Inside Climate News · By Alex Hager, KUNC · last updated
When the reservoir dropped to its lowest level since it was filled, an expedition through once-submerged branches of Glen Canyon found both warning signs and beauty that had been underwater for more than half a century.

By Alex Hager, KUNC

If you want to see the Colorado River change in real time, head to Lake Powell.

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