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Virginia Tech: Colorado River Drought Drives Unprecedented Pattern of Groundwater Loss
October 14, 2026
BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Oct. 14 (TNSjou) -- Virginia Tech issued the following news:

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Colorado River drought drives unprecedented pattern of groundwater loss

Using satellite technology, Virginia Tech geoscientists estimated groundwater depletion across the Colorado River Basin, finding recent losses greater in the historically resilient Upper Basin.

By Kelly Izlar

13 Oct 2026

Declining Colorado River flows and fall . . .

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