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Dry winter leaves farmers along Colorado River facing greater water shortages

PBS NewsHour - Science by PBS NewsHour

Jul 10, 20267:26Science & Medicine

This past winter was an extraordinarily dry one in the western U.S. A lack of snowpack that normally feeds the Colorado River has only deepened the impact of a drought affecting tens of millions in seven states and Mexic...

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Dry winter leaves farmers along Colorado River facing greater water shortages is an episode from PBS NewsHour - Science by PBS NewsHour. This past winter was an extraordinarily dry one in the western U.S. A lack of snowpack that normally fe...

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Published Jul 10, 2026, 7:26 long, audio available.