(Natural News) LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — For the first time since Lake Mead was filled in the 1930s, it is now below 30% full. (Article by Duncan Phenix republished from 8NewsNow.com) According to the Bureau of Reclamation’s weekly report for the Lower Colorado River water supply, Lake Mead’s at 29% capacity. Upriver Lake Powell is currently […]

(Natural News) Areas of Texas that have been suffering from a devastating drought finally got some relief this week in the form of much-needed rain, and now farmers are hopeful that they may be able to turn things around on the field as a result. However, more rain is needed to save crops and cattle. […]

(Natural News) Extreme drought conditions in the American Southwest have prompted the government of New Mexico to approve a new cloud seeding operation in some parts of the state. The Interstate Stream Commission (ISC), reported ABC 7 Amarillo, gave the green light for southeast portions of New Mexico to be “chemtrailed” through geoengineering, the goal […]

(Natural News) The state of California has reported its driest period in 100 years, a result of an ongoing mega-drought. The new finding supersedes the earlier report marking 1924 as the state’s driest year. Experts have warned that the current dry period will get worse in the next 12 months. According to the Western Regional […]

(Natural News) Rescue crews are working around the clock to try to find survivors of extensive floods that have been causing devastation across Western Europe. The death toll so far exceeds 150 people, and rescuers believe that figure will climb as more bodies are discovered. Thousands of people have been left homeless after their homes […]

(Natural News) The U.S. may have to deal with more storms and dry conditions as a La Niña brews in the Pacific Ocean. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) said that surface temperatures in the Pacific have dropped to below-average levels, indicating that a La Niña is on the horizon. They also stated that there’s also a big […]

(Natural News) Intense flashes of lightning struck Washington on Thursday night, July 23, after thunderstorm cell mergers coalesced over the city. The day marked the fourth day in a row of strong summer storms in some locations, abetted by the hot and humid conditions. Earlier, the National Weather Service issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Washington, Arlington and Alexandria, predicting […]

(Natural News) All three of communist China’s largest rivers – the Yangtze, Yellow, and Huai rivers – are currently overflowing due to extreme heavy rains, threatening the lives of untold millions of people living in their flood zones. The basins of these three rivers are among the country’s most developed and active in terms of […]

(Natural News) Thermoelectric power plants provide a third of America’s electrical generation, and the combination of aging technologies, droughts, and strict environmental regulations is likely to sharply reduce the energy output. To prevent this, researchers recommend replacing the once-through cooling systems of the aging power plants with drought-resistant recirculating models. Their study countered the calls by […]

(Natural News) Famous for its sparkling blue-green waters, Lake Tahoe has long been a popular tourist site in the western U.S. The second-deepest lake in the nation, it attracts more than 2.7 million people per year to the border between California and Nevada. However, its reputation as one of the most beautiful bodies of water […]