Western states fret as Lake Mead continues to shrink due to drought, climate change
As the extreme drought gripping the American West enters its third year, water levels in Lake Mead, the largest man-made reservoir in the U.S., which supplies water to tens of millions of people, are at their lowest since the construction of the Hoover Dam in the 1930s.
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