Drought worsens across the Southwest, spurred by La Niña, threatening water supplies in the Colorado River Basin.
Tag: La Niña
Nevada faces a tightrope walk for winter water reserves, as Lake Mead recovers yet remains vulnerable, with La Niña lurking in the wings.
Storms soak Northern California easing drought, but extreme drought worsens in Arizona and Nevada as reservoirs drop and La Niña threatens drier conditions ahead.
Despite recent wet winters, Arizona faces a hot, dry summer and below-average water year due to an impending La Niña.
Arizona panel recommends statewide drought emergency declaration
Although there are some bright spots in its findings, Arizona's Drought Interagency Coordinating Group recommended that the governor continue to declare a statewide drought emergency.
As November comes to a close, a high percentage of California's reservoirs fall below 50% capacity and are a fraction of historic averages.