On this day in 1983, Review-Journal readers were treated to front-page news (with a large photo!) about the lake nearing capacity. In fact, the lake was so full that the Hoover Dam’s spillways ...

Photos from the UNLV Libraries Special Collections & Archives shows the water overflow from the Arizona side of the Hoover Dam in August 1983. A flood that summer sent record flows into Lake Mead.

They needed hard bedrock to start drilling," Glennon said. A picture shows Hoover Dam overflowing in 1983, when it reached its highest water level. A picture shows Hoover Dam overflowing in 1983 ...

This DVD contains classic 1930s black and white film footage of the dams construction including creation of the diversion tunnels and dramas associated with the perilous and arduous task of ...

Languages: English. You can get in touch with Robyn by emailing r.white@newsweek.com The Hoover Dam is the most famous such example in North America, and for good reason. Built between 1931 and ...

This week, those officers and rangers were all honored with an award ceremony at the Hoover Dam Spillway House. "This award is not only a great testament to their professionalism and commitment to ...