In Nevada 53 percent of rivers altered State's most altered are ... a scenic stream in Nevada’s Ruby Mountains known for wild brook trout. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword ...

With the exception of the Spring Mountains in Southern Nevada, all of the state’s basins that fuel rivers other than the Colorado were above 100 percent of the median as of Thursday. Hints of ...

The Spring Mountains in southern Nevada, the biggest source of groundwater ... Snowpack in the Lake Tahoe and Truckee River basins — both major sources of water for the Reno-Sparks area ...

Nevada County authorities have identified the woman who went missing in the South Yuba River as the search continued Tuesday ...

The West Coast of the United States is home to two of the nation's most iconic mountain ranges: the Sierra Nevada and the Cascades ... North Fork of the Feather River, flooding a massive meadow ...

Nevada, one of the most federally owned states in the nation, is at the center of a renewed debate over the sale of federal land to accommodate growth.Over 80 ...

The prevailing explanation is that in the last 10 million years, the Sierra Nevada mountains of California experienced a period of uplift, steepening their slope and causing the rivers to flow more ...

California, Arizona and Nevada are urging the Trump ... 30 Native tribes and farmlands from the Rocky Mountains to northern Mexico. California relies on Colorado River water to supply farmlands ...

An atmospheric river — the second to wallop the state ... In addition to the rain, the incoming storm was set to blanket the Sierra Nevada mountains in multiple feet of snow this week, prompting ...