Water levels in Lake Mead NRA continue drastic decline; now below official "shortage" mark

LAKE MEAD, Nevada — People who fish for striped bass and catfish in Lake Mead are seeing their favorite stretches of shoreline transform around them.

The reservoir near Las Vegas has been dropping week after week, reshaping the moist, sandy ground where anglers cast their lines into the lapping water.

https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/local/arizona-environment/2021/05/28/lake-mead-falls-below-shortage-level-forcing-marinas-to-move/5032052001/