The rare conditions that led to a deadly day on Lake Tahoe


A Times investigation explains the sudden turbulent weather that left eight people dead.

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September 2, 2025

On the morning of June 21, the National Weather Service had no advisories for Lake Tahoe. It appeared to be a great day for boating. But a storm formed out of sight, and forecasters’ models failed to pick up the extreme conditions. Eight people died in the turbulent weather.

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