Nevada teen dies in drowning at Utah’s Sand Hollow State Park

Nevada teen dies in drowning at Utah’s Sand Hollow State Park August 7, 2026 - 10:00 am A 19‑year‑old from Nevada died Thursday after a drowning incident at Sand Hollow State Park in southern Utah, authorities said. According to a press release, the male was swimming near the dive area of Sand Hollow Reservoir around 3 p.m. and was not wearing a life jacket. Witnesses reported he went underwater; bystanders pulled him from the water. Despite lifesaving efforts, he was pronounced dead at the scene. Read the full story at Las Vegas Review-Journal →