Hoover Dam removes American flag for repair after unexpected tear

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — The American flag at Hoover Dam has been removed for repairs after an unexpected tear, officials announced Tuesday.

The flag was removed at 3:30 p.m., due to a tear along a seam in a red and white stripe section, according to a post from The Hoover Dam. This is comes after the flag has been lowered at least twice as high winds swept through the valley…

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