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Last body found after boat capsizes on Lake Tahoe in storm, bringing death toll to 8

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Who are the people who died in Lake Tahoe?

The El Dorado County Sheriff's Office Coroner's Division positively identified the victims of Sunday's tragic capsizing as Paula Bozinovich, 71, of Redwood City; Terry Pickles, 73, of Redwood City; Joshua Antony Pickles, 37, of San Francisco; Peter Bayes, 72, of Lincoln, California; Timothy O'Leary, 71, of Auburn, ...

Victims identified in deadly Lake Tahoe boating accident

Where did the boat capsize in Tahoe?

Two other people were rescued and taken to a hospital after the 27-foot-long boat overturned near D.L. Bliss State Park, sending 10 people into the water around 3 p.m. local time on Saturday, the U.S. Coast Guard said on Sunday.

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What caused the Lake Tahoe storm?

What caused the deadly storm surge? According to meteorologist Chris Smallcomb with the National Weather Service in Reno, the incident was triggered by a fast-moving “downburst” — a column of cold air that dropped from a thunderstorm and spread outward on impact with the lake's surface.

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How many people died at Lake Tahoe?

The South Lake Tahoe police department told KCRA-TV in 2022 that there are an average of six deaths on the lake each summer, though there were a record 15 fatalities in 2021.

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