01 D-Day Debris
LAKE MEAD, NEVADA
he fast-receding waters of Lake Mead exposed a sunken World War II-era vessel—a Higgins boat used for beach landings. The rusted craft once surveyed the Colorado River; after being sold to a marina decades ago, it got stuck in sediment nearly 200 feet underwater. Before the boat was uncovered, the megadrought resurfaced bodies of more recent homicide