Running Dry: The fight for the West's dwindling water supply | 60 Minutes Archive
First publishedAug 13, 20:13 UTC
Last updatedAug 13, 21:54 UTC · 2m ago
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The nation's largest reservoir, Lake Mead, has fallen to a record low. In 2021, Bill Whitaker visited the Colorado River and reported on how millions of people depend on the water to drink, power their homes, and irrigate their farms.
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- What's the story?
- The nation's largest reservoir, Lake Mead, has fallen to a record low. In 2021, Bill Whitaker visited the Colorado River and reported on how millions of people depend on the water to drink, power their homes, and irrigate their farms.
- How widely is it covered?
- 1 outlet, average source rating 8.0/10.
- When was it last updated?
- 2m ago.
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