List of drying lakes
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Satellite imagery from 1984 to 2014 revealing Lake Urmia's diminishing surface area.
A number of lakes throughout the world are drying or completely dry due to irrigation or urban use diverting inflow:
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- Dead Sea in Israel and Jordan[1]
- Hamun Lake on the Irano-Afghan border[2]
- Salton Sea in California[3]
- Lake Chad in Africa[4]
- Aral Sea in Central Asia[5]
- Tulare Lake in California[6]
- Urmia Lake in Iran[7]
- Owens Lake in California[8]
- Lake Mead in Nevada and Arizona[9]
- Chung Cheng Lake (also: Zhongzheng Lake (中正湖) ),[10] Singapore.
- Walker Lake in Nevada[11]
- Mono Lake in California[12]
- Fucine Lake in Italy[citation needed]
- Qinghai Lake in China
- White Bear Lake in Minnesota [13]
- Lake Meredith in Texas[14]
- Lake Albert in South Australia[15]
- Buffalo Lake in Texas
- Great Salt Lake in Utah
- Lake Hindmarsh in Australia
- E.V. Spence Reservoir in Texas
- Medina Lake in Texas[16]
- Lake Poopo in Bolivia[17]
- Lake Powell, on the border between Arizona and Utah.
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