Flanked by the Chocolate Mountains and the fertile green acres of California's Imperial Valley, the Salton Sea ... flowing into the Salton Sink, a desert basin whose center was 278 feet below ...

California's biggest lake has languished for decades as increased salinity, a sinking waterline and a foul smell have robbed ...

The modern Salton Sea formed amid efforts in the early 20th century to irrigate Imperial Valley farmland using ... and water rushed into the Salton Sink, according to the Salton Sea Authority.

The first major development in Imperial County's vaunted but stalled Lithium Valley may have nothing to ... Imperial County and the huge, drying Salton Sea on its northern edge is a vast brine ...

On Monday at 12:46 p.m. the NWS Phoenix AZ issued a wind advisory valid from Tuesday 3 p.m. until Wednesday 2 a.m. for Salton Sea and Imperial County Southeast. The NWS adds, "A Wind Advisory ...

A burrowing owl stands along an agricultural canal near the south end of the Salton Sea in Calipatria, California. The Imperial Valley is home to more than 60 percent of California's burrowing ...

The long-delayed restoration of the Salton Sea ... The northern part of Imperial County where the lake is located has been dubbed “Lithium Valley,’’ or as Newsom called it, “the Saudi ...