Arizona’s wet October gave Lake Powell and Lake Mead a welcome boost—but an expert warns we’re not out of the woods yet. 🌧️

Lake Powell has risen 16 feet since its Sept. 15 low, while Lake Mead has gained about a foot since Oct. 20. University of Arizona climate specialist Mike Crimmins tells KTAR News the increase gives Powell more breathing room, but the long-term concerns remain.