Officials raise red flags over alarming outlook on iconic US lake: 'No amount of lawyering is going to fix the … problem'

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Officials raise red flags over alarming outlook on iconic US lake: 'No amount of lawyering is going to fix the … problem'

Lake Powell is rapidly approaching a crisis point, and officials warned increasingly low water levels could impact the Glen Canyon Dam's ability to generate hydroelectric power, Newsweek reports. What's happening? Located in Utah and Arizona, Lake Powell is America's second-largest reservoir after Lake Mead, and it's a popular attraction for tourists. Water levels for Lake Powell have been a consistent concern in recent decades, due to condition…