Veterinarians Warn of Deadly Dog Parasite in Colorado River
Experts are warning dog owners of a deadly parasite that has been found in the Colorado River in Southern California for the first time.
Experts are warning dog owners of a deadly parasite that has been found in the Colorado River in Southern California for the first time.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California released a plan Tuesday detailing how Western states reliant on the Colorado River should save more water. It came a day after the six other states in the river basin made a competing proposal.
A major conflict is brewing between western states that rely on the Colorado River for their water supply, with California holding out against an agreement by six other states to share the burden of drought more equitably.
Human remains were found again at Lake Mead, marking the third such discovery since May as water levels within the reservoir continue to recede.
Video footage from tourists captured the moments after a transformer exploded at the Hoover Dam, causing a fire on Tuesday.
California, Arizona, and Nevada have reached an agreement to take less water from the Colorado River in an effort to save Lake Mead near Las Vegas, which declared a water shortage for the first time in its history earlier this year.