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Hoover Dam submerged a town in 1935; Lake Mead is revealing it again

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All 1 reports on Mon, 10 August 2026

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Hoover DamLake MeadSt. ThomasNevada

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  1. Mon, 10 August 2026

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    • Times of India09:30first to report

      The receding waters of Lake Mead have unveiled the eerie remnants of St. Thomas, a ghost town in Nevada. Originally a thriving Mormon settlement founded in 1865, it was swallowed by rising waters after the Hoover Dam was built in 1938. Now, the lakebed displays its foundations, allowing history enthusiasts a rare opportunity to connect with a bygone era of agricultural significance.

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