Four Family Members Missing After Boat Capsized Near Homer
Four of the eight boaters from Texas are missing after their boat capsized near Homer, AK as the other four were rescued by good samaritans.
Magee said Coast Guardsmen searched the area with a fixed-wing aircraft and a helicopter, as well as the cutter Naushon and other boats. Read more here
We hope the other missing boaters are found safe as we wish the other four boaters, who were found, a speedy recovery. Please be safe out there!
UPDATE- With the help of three private Alaska companies, after a family had gone missing for 8 months, the companies have found the sunken boat with human remains in Kachemak Bay, which could belong to the missing family of four, according to this article. Read more here
More updates will be available once the remains are fully identified. We send our thoughts and prayers to the family and friends affected by this tragedy.
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