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Utah's Great Salt Lake dips to record low, Lake Mead also in crisis amid drought
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Utah Rivers Council reported at the end of June that United States Geological Survey data showed the Great Salt Lake had dropped to a level of more than 4,191.2 feet.
An aerial view of drought's effect at Hemenway Harbor, Lake Mead, which is at its lowest level in history since it was filled 85 years ago, Monday, June 28, 2021. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) Pink water washes over a salt crust on May 4, 2021, along the receding edge of the Great Salt Lake. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer) A lone bison walks along the receding edge of the Great Salt Lake on his way to a watering hole on April 30, 2021, at Antelope Island, Utah. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer) The shallow water is seen from above at a boat dock on May 13, 2021, at Antelope Island, Utah. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer) "The #GreatSaltLake just hit a NEW historic low of 4,191.2 ft. Most terminal basin lakes around the world have completely diminished due to upstream diversions & #ClimateChange," the council tweeted.More Related News