Why it matters that the Great Salt Lake will likely drop to a new historic low this year

The lake is projected to hit another record low – 2 feet below the current record.

(Scott G Winterton | Pool) A Blackhawk helicopter flies over the Great Salt Lake as Utah lawmakers take an aerial tour of the lake with the Utah Army National Guard on Feb. 15. Utah experts project the lake will fall another 2 feet below the record low set last year.

Why it matters that the Great Salt Lake will likely drop to a new historic low this year

The lake is projected to hit another record low – 2 feet below the current record.

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