Cultivating hope An old billboard near the southwest shore of the Salton Sea is a relic of the area's past as a vibrant ...

The Salton Sea is shrinking as less water flows in from the Colorado River, surrounding farms use more efficient irrigation and the planet warms. As water levels recede, the exposed lake bed is ...

The Salton Sea, the largest lake in California by surface area, is shrinking at an alarming rate. A new study reveals that changes in water policies have accelerated its retreat, leaving behind a dry, ...

The fire, dubbed the Buchanan Fire by the agency, started in vegetation near where Highway 86 intersects with Avenue 72. That intersection is located about 2 miles from the Salton Sea near Mecca and ...

California’s largest lake, the Salton Sea, is drying up, taking with it vital ecosystems and presenting a public health ...

A rollback of federally protected areas nearby is already underway. Time is similarly working against the decaying Salton Sea, thanks to its unique geography. While the most recent iteration of ...

Hours after reporting an earthquake under the Salton Sea, the USGS said the quake never happened and the false report came during a system test.

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — A section of the Salton Sea was hit by a 4.6 magnitude earthquake Friday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake occurred at 10:26 a.m. in a southern ...

Every now and then, a movie slips through the cracks and it’s safe to say that The Salton Sea is one of them. Part crime thriller, part fever dream, it lunges viewers into a world of meth-fueled ...

California’s Salton Sea has just made it onto the map of the planet’s largest ‘White gold’ aka lithium deposits, with a value of up to $540 billion. With $540 billion in lithium ...