Lake Lanier is a man made body of water with a deep history in the Deep South. The lake located in north Georgia is only 60 miles from Atlanta, the city that has been known as the Black Mecca of ...

Lake Lanier has its share of boneheads. That’s the assessment of Trudy West, whose family has a 106-foot houseboat at the lake, as well as a runabout and a personal watercraft.

It’s also the region’s deadliest. More than 200 people have died at Lake Lanier between 1994 and 2022, according to USA Today and Georgia DNR, with most of the deaths attributed to drownings.

Deaths at Lake Lanier since 1994 reach over 200 While the body has not been identified, it signals another death at Lake Lanier, where between 1994 and 2024, more than 200 fatalities have occurred ...

One of Lake Lanier’s most popular urban legends involves a car wreck. According to the story, a Ford sedan carrying two women careened off a bridge in April 1958 and tumbled into the lake.

About 216 people have died in the lake between 1994 and 2022, according to data from the Georgia Department of Natural Resources. During just one week in September 2023, three people died in the lake.

Lake Lanier is Georgia’s biggest lake, created by a dam that submerged 38,000 acres of once habitable land, according to lakelanier.com.

Reports show over 200 people have died at Lake Lanier between 1994 and 2022, with most of the deaths attributed to drownings. In 2023, there were 39 reported drownings at Lake Lanier.

Usher’s ex-wife Tameka Foster Raymond has started a petition on change.org, calling for the draining of Lake Lanier in metro Atlanta. This is where Raymond’s 11-year-old son Kile Glover with ...

Wednesday's latest readings for Lake Lanier water levels showed the lake at a water level of 1,060.95 feet below mean sea level at 4:15 p.m. Lake Lanier is 10.05 feet below its full pool level of ...

For those planning on taking a trip to Lake Lanier Islands, the water park is adding a first-of-its kind water ride in the state of Georgia.