Another reason Lake Lanier is so deadly is its popularity, which hasn't waned despite the rising number of deaths. It is estimated that around 10 million people visit the lake each year.

This Georgia lake may look like a paradise, but its haunted past and high death toll tell a darker story. Tourists come back year after year, though!

Woman injured in bizarre attack on Lake Lanier dock, deputies say; As of mid-July the DNR reports Georgia has had more than 25 drownings across the state. Between 1994 and 2022, 140 have died at ...

Lake Lanier in Georgia is one of the deadliest lakes in the United States. ... This op-ed explains the deadly history of Georgia's Lake Lanier. By Jameelah Nasheed. August 18, 2023.

After a complaint was made about a boat playing loud music and possible drug usage, the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office (FCSO ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, which manages Lake Lanier, tells Channel 2 Action News that it is planning to close more than 20 lakeside parks due to government budget cuts.

FORSYTH COUNTY, GA — An investigation is underway after a deadly boat crash on Lake Lanier earlier this week. The Georgia Department of Natural Resources says it happened near Three Sisters ...

The Georgia Department of Natural Resources is investigating a deadly boat crash on Lake Lanier. It's the first boating fatality on Lake Lanier this year. DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts ...

The legend of Lake Lanier dates back to 1912, ... But if you’re feeling froggy, take a leap into the deadly lake, and hopefully, you’ll make it back to tell the story.

Lake Lanier drownings, deaths (2018-2024) 2018: 8 drownings, 11 total deaths. ... Deadly Heat Wave Scorches Midwest, Northeast With Record-Smashing Temps. Weather. The Weather Channel.

Body found in Lake Lanier, days after Georgia kayaker goes missing, sheriff's office says Between 1994 and 2024, more than 200 fatalities have occurred at Lake Lanier, which is located in northern ...

A father of five has gone missing while kayaking on Lake Lanier in Georgia, a notorious reservoir that many consider to be 'haunted' due to the number of deaths that have occurred there.