Despite historic holiday storms resulting in reservoirs to overflow in California, Lake Mead’s water level declines in 2025.

Lake Mead, the largest reservoir in the United States, has fallen to some of the lowest water levels ever recorded. The ...

"Currently, the water-in-storage situation for the Colorado River system is not good," one expert told Newsweek.

California’s largest reservoir, Shasta Lake, is at 123% of its historical average for this time of year, measuring at 72% ...

Rain and rising reservoir levels are routine this time of year, but the impact from recent storms is clear, state and local ...

The Upper Snake River reservoirs were 21% full late Oct. 8, 56% of the 30-year average. A year earlier, the system of seven U.S. Bureau of Reclamation reservoirs was 40% full. “A big driver has been ...

As Lake Powell drops toward critical thresholds, engineers are making long-term infrastructure decisions even as post-2026 ...

With more rain on the way, officials are carefully monitoring Lake Cachuma after it nearly reached capacity last week, leading to officials proactively ...

A dry lake bed along the edge of the Manasquan Reservoir points to how months of sunny skies and dry weather have drained the drinking water supply for much of southern Monmouth County. It also serves ...

An atmospheric river is bringing a surge of moisture across California, with excessive rains causing Lake Oroville to rise more than 6 feet in the span of a day. Newsweek has contacted the California ...

BRICK — Water levels have dropped to record lows at the Brick Reservoir, the primary drinking water supply for about 100,000 people. John Barrett, a Brick resident who lives near the reservoir, used a ...

Lake Powell, a part of the Colorado River network, is the second largest reservoir in the U.S, capable of storing over 24 ...