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The Crooks Fire burning south of Prescott is now 5% and has burned about 2,800 acres so far. Calmer winds are in the weekend forecast, hopefully creating safer conditions for firefighters.
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Snow and rain showers Friday morning helped douse dry grasses and kept them from igniting more easily, but precipitation levels weren’t high enough to impact extreme hotspots on the Tunnel Fire. Forest managers say it is now 21,000 acres and 3% contained.
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Two Arizona rivers landed on the list of the top 10 "most endangered" rivers in the U.S. this week. The Colorado River is in the No. 1 spot on the annual report from American Rivers.
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Federal officials say it may be necessary to reduce water deliveries to Colorado River users to prevent the shutdown of Glen Canyon Dam
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U.S. government forecasters see a hot spring for much of the nation with drought in the West likely deepening.
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The Lake Powell reservoir has fallen to a record low level, raising new concerns about water and power supply for millions of people in the western U.S.
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The second-driest winter on record in the Salt River Project’s watershed was followed by a monsoon that the water and power utility said was the…
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Drought conditions still exist across Arizona but recent monsoon rain has had a significant impact for the better.The latest drought monitor “shows…