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Two Water Tragedies at Sand Hollow | Salt Lake City News
Two deadly water emergencies at Sand Hollow State Park in just minutes—one leaving a 27-year-old man brain-dead after drowning, the other a 16-year-old girl injured on a boat—have officials sounding the alarm. With rising visitor numbers and dangerous open-water conditions, Utah authorities are ramping up patrols and safety education, stressing that wind, waves, and panic can turn a swim into a tragedy. Wearing life jackets and checking weather are non-negotiable. These aren’t isolated incidents—similar drownings and rescues this year show a dangerous trend that demands immediate action…
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