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Ohio man dies after prohibited 50-foot cliff jump at Utah's Lake Powell

  • A 36-year-old man from Ohio died after jumping from a roughly 50-foot cliff into Lake Powell in Utah.
  • The man did not resurface after the jump, which is prohibited in the area from heights 15 feet or greater.
  • Initial search efforts were unsuccessful, but authorities later located and recovered the man's body in about 30 feet of water.
  • The incident is under investigation by local authorities and the National Park Service.
  • Officials reminded the public that cliff jumping from heights of 15 feet or more is prohibited at Lake Powell.
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