US EditionBody of Missing Man Found in Truck Revealed by Lake Powell's Low Water Level
Low water levels from a prolonged drought exposed the submerged pickup truck registered to Dennis Keith Dillinger, missing since December 2023, officials said.
- On Wednesday, authorities pulled a submerged pickup from Lake Powell near the Arizona-Utah border that had been spotted over the Labor Day weekend at Lone Rock Beach, recovering a body.
- As Lake Powell's level fell about 20 feet, Lt. Alan Alldredge of the Kane County Sheriff's Office said the region has faced a yearslong drought with 'several bad years.'
- Investigators confirmed the truck was registered to 54-year-old Dennis Keith Dillinger, missing from Page, Arizona, last seen Dec. 1, 2023, in Kanab; the body is at the Utah State Medical Examiner's Office but not yet identified.
- The Kane County Sheriff's Office said it will lead the death investigation, thanked the National Park Service and the Page Arizona Police Department, and confirmed the case remains open and active.
- Across the Colorado River system, drought has exposed submerged sites; several human remains were found in 2022 at Lake Mead, Arizona-Nevada border reservoir over 300 miles west of Lake Powell.
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Body of missing man found in truck revealed by Lake Powell's low water level
Low water levels brought on by years of drought have revealed a submerged pickup truck containing human remains at Lake Powell near the Arizona-Utah border.
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