'Potential Environmental Nuclear Bomb': The Disappearing Salt Lake

Senior Producer: Samantha Wender
Producer(s): Marisa Palmer & Leah Varjacques
Correspondent: Michael Anthony Adams

Senior Producer: Samantha Wender
Producer(s): Marisa Palmer & Leah Varjacques
Correspondent: Michael Anthony Adams

The water in the Great Salt Lake is dropping precipitously because of high water usage and several years of drought.

Experts say the lake has five years left unless more water is conserved. The loss of the lake would send ripple effects throughout the region.

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