More human remains discovered in Lake Mead amid drought

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More human skeletal remains were found this weekend at Lake Mead, authorities said, the second set of remains found at the reservoir this month amid severe drought conditions that have caused water levels to recede.

National Park Service authorities said they were contacted Saturday by visitors who reported bones while paddleboarding near the Callville Bay recreation area. Authorities said they do not suspect foul play, though the investigation is ongoing.

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