A decades-long megadrought has drained Lake Mead by 70%, exposing sunken boats, dead water intakes, and a bathtub ring now nearly 19 stories tall. CNN Chief Climate Correspondent Bill Weir travels to the West’s largest reservoir as the states that depend on the Colorado River face a reckoning over who gives up their share first. 0:00 Lake Mead has drained 70% 4:48 The fight for Colorado River water 2:51 Arizona is facing massive water cuts 4:32 Can conservation help? 5:47 Lake Powell may not survive For more of this, subscribe to stream on the CNN app: https://cnn.it/4zpecHE #ClimateChange #Drought #News
Canyons, small streams and dry creek beds in the West can be deceptively dangerous, trapping hikers when rainfall upstream causes rapidly rising water.
On Tuesday, local officials in Nevada provided an update on the fast-moving Hawk Fire, which has scorched more than 15,000 acres near Reno. During a news conference, officials said the fire was 27% contained, with 816 personnel working to contain it. The wildfire has forced tens of thousands of residents to evacuate and destroyed dozens of homes.
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Nevada National Guard helicopters are making water drops over the Hawk Fire, which has burned some 15,000 acres just northwest of Reno. #cnn #news #fire
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Crews are making progress in containing the wildfire raging across Washoe County, Nevada. As the investigation into the fire's cause continues, Reno Mayor Hillary Schieve tells NewsNation's Connell McShane that whoever is responsible will face harsh penalties. Get a fast-paced look at the latest from the border to Main Street to the White House on "NewsNation Live" with Connell McShane. Weekdays starting at 3p/2C. NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
We are learning more this Monday as the Hawk Fire continues to burn thousands of acres near Reno, Nevada. The ongoing fire, which has been described by officials as ‘human-caused’, has prompted widespread evacuations and a state of emergency, with nearly 90,000 residents being asked or ordered to leave their homes. Officials gave an update as firefighters continue to battle the flames with wind gusts around 20 and 30 mph that could potentially hamper their efforts.
