Coverage dated October 26, 2022

Nevada divers find sixth set of skeletal remains since May in drying Lake Mead

Headline from Fox7 Austin

Divers found more skeletal remains in a severely dry Lake Mead near Las Vegas, authorities announced.

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  1. Fox7 Austin

    Nevada divers find sixth set of skeletal remains since May in drying Lake Mead (opens Fox7 Austin)

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    Fox7 Austin's feed description

    Divers found more skeletal remains in a severely dry Lake Mead near Las Vegas, authorities announced.

  2. WMUR

    Diver finds more human remains in Lake Mead, marking at least the sixth discovery this year (opens WMUR)

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    WMUR's feed description

    The finding marks at least the sixth time human remains have been uncovered at the lake this year, many due to the lake's dropping water levels from prolonged drought.

  3. Portland Press Herald

    Divers find bone believed to be human at receding Lake Mead (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Portland Press Herald's feed description

    The discovery marked at least the sixth time since early May that remains identified as human have been discovered.

  4. Washington Times

    Human remains found in Lake Mead National Recreation Area for sixth time this year (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    Human skeletal remains have been found at Lake Mead near Las Vegas for the sixth time this year. A contractor found a human bone while diving in the Callville Bay area of the park in Nevada.

  5. The Guardian

    Sixth set of human remains found in perishing Lake Mead (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    A second world war-era boat, half emerged B-29 plane and five other bodies have so far been found in the receding waters

  6. CBS News

    Diver finds another set of human remains near Lake Mead marina (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Human remains have now been found in the Lake Mead area at least six times since May, and the latest discovery is at least the second near the Callville Bay boating area.

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