Great Salt Lake hits historic low amid Western drought
Great Salt Lake in Utah falls to a record low of 4191.4 feet, an inch below the 1963 mark, as a mega drought drives receding shores. Pelican nesting disrupted, boats pulled from mud, and exposed lakebed raises arsenic dust concerns, with water use cuts urged and climate-change context noted.
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West Coast wildfires intensify as Dixie merges with Fly Fire
Erratic winds and dry lightning worsen California’s largest blaze the Dixie Fire merging with the Fly Fire near Indian Falls. The fire scorched 309 square miles in Plumas and Butte counties, threatening 10,000 homes, with containment at 22 percent as crews battle remote terrain.
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