The Salton Sea has been shrinking for years, and fish and birds have been dying. The dry lakebed already spews toxic dust into the air, threatening a region with hundreds of thousands of people. And the crisis is about to get much worse.
The water flowing into the Salton Sea will be cut dramatically at the end of this year, causing the lake to shrink faster than ever and sending more dust blowing through low-income, largely Latino farming communities.
More...
Several more beach homes have crashed into the ocean along North Carolina’s Outer Banks, littering the...
A powerful winter weather system — including an intense low-pressure "bomb cyclone" along the East Coast...
