Interior Department Restricts Water Supply To Multiple Western States

The video discusses the severe drought affecting the Colorado River, the worst in 1,200 years, impacting water levels in Lake Mead and Lake Powell. The US Bureau of Reclamation has announced water cuts for Arizona, Nevada, and Mexico. The river supports 40 million people, hydropower, and agriculture. States are disputing water allocations, leading to federal intervention. Local responses include drought plans and infrastructure investments, with California planning for future water supply innovations.

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