A state official said severe drought conditions have led to tough decisions being made regarding water flows in Polk County.

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Lake Mead is once again under close scrutiny as new federal projections ...

Water level in Papanasam dam on Friday stood at 60.50 feet (maximum level 143 feet). The dam had an inflow of 29 cusecs and 500 cusecs of water was discharged. The level in Manimuthar dam stood at ...

EIGHT NEWS. IOWA’S NEWS LEADER. WELL, STAYING ON THE TOPIC OF WATER, THE NITRATE LEVELS IN THE DES MOINES AND RACCOON RIVERS ARE DROPPING. GREAT NEWS. YESTERDAY, THE LEVEL IN THE DES MOINES RIVER WAS ...

All eyes are on dams in Michigan as melting snow and rain continue to put pressure on their infrastructure. Flooding has impacted several parts of northern Michigan and most of the Lower Peninsula ...

It was quiet in downtown Cheboygan early Wednesday, April 15 as businesses were closed in low-lying areas near the threatened Cheboygan Lock and Dam. The dam's water level rose to 6.6 inches from the ...

The largest reservoir in the U.S. has reportedly dropped several feet in recent weeks, nearing its record low, a new report reveals. Lake Mead, which is located on the Nevada-Arizona border, has ...

FILE -- A levee break at the Little Black River prompted an evacuation order for parts of the city of Cheboygan on Tuesday afternoon. It comes as water is rising ...

Water levels have hit their highest level yet at the Cheboygan Lock and Dam Complex along the Cheboygan River in Northern Lower Michigan. The river was at 5.28 inches below the top of the dam as of 12 ...

Water levels were up again on Thursday at the Cheboygan Lock and Dam Complex. According to the 9 a.m. update by the State Emergency Operations Center, a .72 inch increase from the previous afternoon ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Lake Powell could match or exceed its 2002 record-low spring runoff ...