Children who died on Wisconsin's Geneva Lake found in sunken boat, police say
Summary
Three children died after a boat capsized on Geneva Lake, Wisconsin, during a sudden storm. Police found the children inside the sunken boat, while seven other passengers were rescued.Key Facts
- The boat was a 25-foot 2024 Nautique P25 with a capacity of 19 people.
- Nine passengers and one operator were on board, including children aged 6, 7, 10, and 12.
- The boat capsized after being hit by at least two large waves during a storm.
- All children were wearing life jackets at the time of the accident.
- Seven people were rescued by emergency services soon after the capsizing.
- Divers found the sunken boat in about 32 feet of water and recovered the three missing children.
- The children were taken to a hospital but died; drowning is the preliminary cause of death.
- Police continue to investigate the incident and have released few additional details.
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