Las Vegas, Nevada - Hoover Dam and Lake Mead beyond. The white "bathtub ring" indicates the water level when full.

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Las Vegas, Nevada - Hoover Dam and Lake Mead beyond. The white "bathtub ring" indicates the water level when the reservoir was full. Lake Mead has fallen 150 feet below full, and is now at 37% of capacity due to drought in the West.

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Size: 3708px × 5562px
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada USA
Photo credit: © Jim West / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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