Lake Mead, capable of storing about 29 million acre-feet of water, supplies drinking water to tens of millions of people.

Lake Mead pictured behind the Hoover Dam in 2021. Ethan Miller/Getty Images What To Know The report — based on 2022 data from public wastewater treatment facilities processing more than one ...

In a rare twist for the desert city, Las Vegas just experienced a historic downpour — and it's sending much-needed water into Lake Mead. Thanks to a powerful low-pressure system, Las Vegas ...