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Lake Mead NRA experiences six fatalities over Father’s Day Weekend
June 21, 2023 · Source: National Park Service
BOULDER CITY, Nev. – Lake Mead National Recreation Area (NRA) saw multiple fatalities both on land and water this past weekend. Three people were killed in a multiple-car accident, two died by drowning, and one died of an apparent suicide. In addition, 23 people were rescued by park rangers, who also responded to criminal incidents, including assault, theft, and drug use.
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