{"id":996804,"date":"2022-04-01T09:04:35","date_gmt":"2022-04-01T13:04:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=996804"},"modified":"2022-04-01T09:04:35","modified_gmt":"2022-04-01T13:04:35","slug":"staggering-photos-show-lake-powell-nearly-dried-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=996804","title":{"rendered":"Staggering Photos Show Lake Powell Nearly Dried Up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><video poster=\"https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/s--p6FR9A_e--\/c_fit,fl_progressive,q_80,w_636\/7880c61cc8a86f8f82a4b0776dcba57c.jpg\" loop=\"\" autoplay=\"\" muted=\"\" playsinline=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Lake Powell, the country\u2019s second-largest reservoir and a key source of water and power for much of the West, is <a href=\"https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/lake-powell-is-in-big-trouble-1848627341\">more parched than ever<\/a>. Earlier this month, the lake dropped <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2022\/03\/21\/us\/lake-powell-capacity-shrinking-drought-climate\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">below 25% capacity<\/a>, the federal government said, and has also <a href=\"https:\/\/pubs.er.usgs.gov\/publication\/sir20225017\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">lost 7%<\/a>\u00a0of its total potential capacity\u00a0since 1963.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/staggering-photos-show-lake-powell-nearly-dried-up-1848736657\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: Gizmodo &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/staggering-photos-show-lake-powell-nearly-dried-up-1848736657\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Staggering Photos Show Lake Powell Nearly Dried Up<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lake Powell, the country\u2019s second-largest reservoir and a key source of water and power for much of the West, is more parched than ever. Earlier this month, the lake dropped below 25% capacity, the federal government said, and has also &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=996804\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[105,110],"tags":[104],"class_list":["post-996804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gizmodo","category-unfiltered-rss","tag-gizmodo"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/996804","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=996804"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/996804\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=996804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=996804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=996804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}