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Satellite Images Show How Lake Powell Has Drained to Record Low in 9 Years

Headline from Newsweek

Images published by NASA show the major reservoir's decline, after the lake hit a record low in August.

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  1. 8 News Now Las Vegas

    NASA images show Lake Powell's decline, part of the West's water story (opens 8 News Now Las Vegas)

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    8 News Now Las Vegas's feed description

    Satellite images from NASA show how much Lake Powell has dropped since 2017, reflecting the water shortage in the Southwest U.S.

  2. Newsweek

    Satellite Images Show How Lake Powell Has Drained to Record Low in 9 Years (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Images published by NASA show the major reservoir's decline, after the lake hit a record low in August.