Up Next
Back to Show
PBS News Hour
Drought, overdevelopment cause record low water levels
Despite a rainy and snowy winter out west, Lake Powell and Lake Mead, the reservoirs that provide water for 40 million Americans, are at record low levels due to the ongoing megadrought. Arizona is set to lose over 20% of its Colorado River water allotment this year alone. As Stephanie Sy reports, that’s leaving communities across the state scrambling to find alternatives.
Support Provided By
Season
26:45
November 23, 2024 - PBS News Weekend full episode
57:46
November 22, 2024 - PBS News Hour full episode
56:41
November 21, 2024 - PBS News Hour full episode
57:46
November 20, 2024 - PBS News Hour full episode
57:46
November 19, 2024 - PBS News Hour full episode
57:46
November 18, 2024 - PBS News Hour full episode
26:45
November 17, 2024 - PBS News Weekend full episode
26:45
November 16, 2024 - PBS News Weekend full episode
57:46
November 15, 2024 - PBS News Hour full episode
57:46
November 14, 2024 - PBS News Hour full episode
57:46
November 13, 2024 - PBS News Hour full episode
57:46
November 12, 2024 - PBS News Hour full episode