Cursed Lake Lanier & Lost Civilizations Under Manmade U.S. Lakes
Flooded over the top the town of Oscarville, Georgia in 1956, Lake Lanier has become one of the most dangerous bodies of water in America, with the remains of buildings just below the surface ensnaring hundreds of boats and swimmers. Each year, more than 10 million people visit Lake Lanier in Gainesville, Georgia, even though it’s considered one of the deadliest lakes in America. There have been close to 1,000 deaths at Lake Lanier since its construction in 1956. 250 families were displaced, roughly 50,000 acres of farmland were destroyed, and 20 cemeteries were either relocated or otherwise…
The skinny
The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.