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Tragic Incident: Overturned Vessel in Alaska Leads to Two Deaths and Three Rescues
By Emily Turner
Published January 11, 2024
A distressing event unfolded off the coast of Alaska as an overturned vessel led to the tragic deaths of two individuals and the rescue of three others.
Coast Guard Response
The United States Coast Guard and partner agencies swiftly responded to a call for help regarding the overturned vessel near Chichagof Island in southern Alaska.
Rescue Efforts
Amidst challenging conditions, an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter air crew from Air Station Sitka successfully recovered three individuals from the freezing waters.
Recovery Operations
The recovery of the deceased individuals will commence once on-scene conditions improve, and their identities have not yet been disclosed.
Ongoing Investigation
Authorities have confirmed that the investigation into this tragic incident is currently ongoing.
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