Thursday, July 30, 2015

Submerged Town Revealed For First Time In 80 Years

Revealed: The stone ruins of St Thomas, an abandoned Old West town, have been unveiled inside Lake Mead thanks to the drought
Water levels in Lake Mead have fallen so far that the ruins of St. Thomas, which was abandoned to rising water in 1938. The article indicates that the reservoir has lost 60% of its water. 

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