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  2. Man, 23, drowns in Georgia’s Lake Lanier after slipping on ...

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    It is estimated that more than 200 people have died at Lake Lanier between 1994 and 2022, according to USA Today and Georgia DNR. Six people drowned in the lake last year, four in 2021 and seven ...

  3. 2 drownings, multiple BUIs reported on Georgia’s waterways ...

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    Boating incident on Lake Lanier At approximately 2 p.m. on Monday, game wardens patrolling Lake Allatoona observed a female passenger on a personal watercraft bleeding from her head near Red Top ...

  4. Georgia's Lake Lanier has claimed over 200 lives. Why do ...

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    Read more at Yahoo News: ‘The issues at the lake need to be addressed’: Another man dies after swimming in ‘cursed’ Lake Lanier Closed boat ramps at Lake Lanier's East Bank Park, Oct., 25 ...

  5. Lake Lanier - Wikipedia

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    Lake Lanier (officially Lake Sidney Lanier) is a reservoir in the northern portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. It was created by the completion of Buford Dam on the Chattahoochee River in 1956, and is also fed by the waters of the Chestatee River. The lake encompasses 38,000 acres (15,000 ha) or 59 sq mi (150 km 2) of water, and 692 mi (1,114 ...

  6. Oscarville, Georgia - Wikipedia

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    Oscarville is supposedly one of multiple "drowned towns" beneath Lake Lanier. Local legend alleges Lake Lanier to be haunted. One commonly claimed reason for the supposed haunting is the high number of drowning deaths, with over 500 deaths between the lake's formation and 2021. 200 deaths occurred between 1994 and 2020.

  7. Lake Peigneur - Wikipedia

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    200 ft (61 m) [1] Lake Peigneur (pronounced [pæ̃j̃æ̹ɾ]) is a brackish lake in the U.S. state of Louisiana, 1.2 miles (1.9 kilometers) north of Delcambre and 9.1 mi (14.6 km) west of New Iberia, near the northernmost tip of Vermilion Bay. With a maximum depth of 200 feet (60 meters), it is the deepest lake in Louisiana.

  8. Man, 23, drowns in Georgia’s Lake Lanier after slipping on ...

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    An eighth person this year has died in Lake Lanier, making people question if the lake is safe Man, 23, drowns in Georgia’s Lake Lanier after slipping on dock - the eighth death at ‘haunted ...

  9. Lake Allatoona - Wikipedia

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    Allatoona Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Etowah River, authorized by the Flood Control Acts of 1941 and 1944. Delayed due to World War II, construction on the dam began in 1946. The reservoir began to fill in during December 1949 and the dam and power station were in operation in January 1950. The power station has an installed capacity ...