The Colorado River drought is so bad you can see it from space
More water cuts are coming as the nation’s largest reservoirs continue to dry up in the worst drought in 1,200 years. The extraordinary drought across the Western United States is only getting worse, and the images have been stunning: boats listing on dry lake beds, yellowing vegetation, and …
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