Today, those resorts are long gone, replaced by a drying and increasingly toxic landscape. As the lake shrinks, wind blowing ...

Local officials blame environmentalists for long delays, but politics, technology and markets are the culprits.

Children who live within 11 kilometers of the Salton Sea, a drying body of water with a high concentration of salts and ...

Children who live within 11 kilometers of the Salton Sea, a drying body of water with a high concentration of salts and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In an aerial view, steam rises from fumaroles, or steam vents, situated between two of the five Salton Buttes lava dome volcanoes ...

To the editor: I believe it’s disingenuous to write about the drying Salton Sea without including the fact that the desert lake is not a naturally occurring body of water. (“As California farms use ...

You value independent local news, so become a sustainer today to power our newsroom. Haze hung over the Salton Sea on a recent winter day, while black-necked stilts and kildeer waded in the shallows, ...

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(Corrections & Clarifications: This story was updated to correct a misspelling and a typo.) On a recent toasty morning at the edge of California's largest lake, Samantha Arthur stood half a mile ...

There is something majestic about the Salton Sea, one of the world's largest inland seas and lowest spots on earth at -227 below sea level. The people who live there know its majesty on a daily basis.

A weekend flight over the north shore of the Salton Sea turned terrifying on Sunday morning when a hang glider struck power ...