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Fires ring Southern California and it's only May. What's going on?
51+ min ago (211+ words) Havasu News Have any questions? Please give us a call at 928-764-7657 Copyright " " River City Newspapers, LLC A helicopter drops water as firefighters walk along a ridge during the Sandy fire in Runkle Canyon in Simi Valley, California. LOS ANGELES " California…...
Mohave Max's Mothers Day emergence breaks record
1+ week, 2+ day ago (272+ words) Havasu News Have any questions? Please give us a call at 928-764-7657 Mohave Max, Southern Nevada's famous desert tortoise and weather prognosticator, officially emerged from his burrow at 12: 50 p. m. , Sunday, May 10, breaking his previous record for his latest emergence, which was May…...
Lake Powell runoff to hit record low, putting Arizona's water supplies at risk
1+ week, 4+ day ago (147+ words) Havasu News Have any questions? Please give us a call at 928-764-7657 A "bathtub ring," seen above the waterline around Lake Powell, was created during drought that reduced the flow of the Colorado River on April 15, 2023, in Lake Powell, Utah. - RJ…...
Feds will front big bucks to conserve Colorado River water, says Arizona water chief
1+ week, 6+ day ago (233+ words) Havasu News Have any questions? Please give us a call at 928-764-7657 The Colorado River along the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area in Hite, Utah. Tom Buschatzke, Department of Water Resources Director The federal government has agreed to pump more than…...
Nevada's hidden earthquake risk revealed as Las Vegas, Reno shake
2+ week, 2+ day ago (87+ words) Havasu News A recent series of earthquakes in Nevada has served as a jolting reminder of the state's seismic risk. It started with a scary earthquake near Reno, then more unsettling shaking near Las Vegas Neither earthquake caused significant damage,…...
Fort Mohave dust storms prompt mitigation requirements for land developers
2+ week, 2+ day ago (198+ words) Havasu News Have any questions? Please give us a call at 928-764-7657 Clouds of dust hover over Fort Mohave in this image, attributed to land development projects in the surrounding area. - Still image from Mohave County Board of Supervisors May 4, 2026 meeting…...
Windy start gives way to triple-digit heat in Havasu region
2+ week, 3+ day ago (161+ words) Havasu News Have any questions? Please give us a call at 928-764-7657 Gusty winds and a slight chance of showers will give way to a rapid warmup this week, with temperatures in the Lake Havasu City area expected to climb into…...
Arizona could be hurt by cutbacks in Colorado River water releases
2+ week, 3+ day ago (193+ words) Havasu News Have any questions? Please give us a call at 928-764-7657 Lake Mead water levels behind the Hoover Dam in July 2022 show the effect of long-term drought. While it's clear Lake Mead will get less water from Lake Powell this…...
Spot "em, scare "em": The nightly battle waged against migratory birds plaguing a Texas neighborhood
4+ week, 1+ day ago (191+ words) Havasu News Rick Sharon, known as the Park Glen field general, uses an air horn to scare the egrets away in Fort Worth, Texas. Park Glen residents have been gathering nightly to prevent the protected species from nesting in their…...
A gas that causes climate change is bubbling out of reservoirs
1+ mon, 23+ hour ago (119+ words) A May 2024 aerial view of Pit River Bridge, which spans Lake Shasta and the adjacent marina in Shasta County, California." LOS ANGELES -- Methane, the second-biggest contributor to climate change, is spewing into the atmosphere from the oil and gas industry,…...