"Usher's Ex-Wife Seeks to Empty Georgia's Largest Lake After Tragic Boating Accident"

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Source: The Associated Press
"Usher's Ex-Wife Seeks to Empty Georgia's Largest Lake After Tragic Boating Accident"
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Tameka Foster, the ex-wife of R&B singer Usher, is calling for the draining of Lake Lanier, Georgia's largest lake, where her son was fatally injured in a boating accident 11 years ago. Foster has collected over 2,500 signatures for her online petition, advocating for safety improvements and the removal of hazardous debris. Lake Lanier serves as a recreational area for boaters and anglers, but also provides drinking water for approximately 5 million people and generates hydroelectric power. The lake has seen numerous boat collisions and drowning deaths over the years.

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