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US Hydroelectricity in Crisis: The Worst Drought in 1,200 Years Threatens Western Power Generation - Energy News Beat

A viral video circulating on X (formerly Twitter) from user @lily95075891 highlights the alarming state of Hoover Dam and the Colorado River system, warning of a potential “dead pool” scenario that could endanger water and power for millions of Americans while crippling agriculture. The post, shared amid growing concerns over the Southwest’s megadrought—the worst in at least 1,200 years—underscores a real and escalating crisis for hydroelectric …
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energynewsbeat.co broke the news on Thursday, April 30, 2026.
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