New satellite images show the enormous queues snaking through London to see the Queen's coffin. 9News
reveal the dramatic loss of water at Lake Mead in the USA due to the ongoing mega-drought.
"It now also provides a stark illustration of climate change and a long-term drought that may be the worst in the US West in 12 centuries."When you compare this image taken on July 6, 2000 with the one on the next slide, which was snapped just under two years later on July 3, 2022 - you can see you can see the mineralised lakeshore which used to be underwater.According to US Bureau of Reclamation data, the lake elevation at Hoover Dam was approximately 365m in July 2000.
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