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As of Wednesday, Lake Travis is at 41.1% capacity, only about 1 percentage point higher than July 24, 2023. The levels are rising, though. In January, Lake Travis was only 37.7% full.
A body was recovered from the Colorado River near Jessica Hollis Park on Monday night, according to an Austin-Travis County Emergency Medical Services social media post. The person was pronounced ...
On Dec. 25, 1991, Lake Travis hit 710.44 feet above mean sea level. More recently, in October 2018, the lake had its fifth-highest level in history at 704.39 feet above mean sea level.
Throughout the early 20th century, the river's flows diminished, and between 1960 and 1980, when Lake Powell began to fill, the river stopped flowing regularly to the sea entirely.
The Colorado River waters extend through seven states and two nations, ... The headwaters flow out to Grand Lake and Lake Granby before heading south, according to local ABC affiliate Denver7 News.