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The Colorado River in crisis

Name: The Colorado River in crisis
Uploaded: 2021-10-24T16:54:04-0400
Duration: 1 min 38 s
Description: The Colorado River's Lake Powell and Lake Mead, the two biggest reservoirs in the country, were nearly full in 2000. Today, they sit at just about 30% of capacity.

The Colorado River's Lake Powell and Lake Mead, the two biggest reservoirs in the country, were nearly full in 2000. Today, they sit at just about 30% of capacity.