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Third body found after boating tragedy on swollen Squamish River

RCMP say a third body has been found after a boating tragedy on the Squamish River, north of Vancouver. Cpl. Brett Urano confirmed the discovery but could not provide further details.

Reported by Vancouver Is Awesome; further RCMP detail pending.

A swollen river running through a forested valley in British ColumbiaIllustrative photo
A swollen river running through a forested valley in British Columbia. Photo: Frank Huang / Unsplash · Unsplash License

A third body has been found after a boating tragedy on the swollen Squamish River, north of Vancouver, RCMP said, Vancouver Is Awesome reported.

Cpl. Brett Urano confirmed the discovery and said he cannot provide further details.

The find brings to three the number of bodies located after the incident, which the outlet's headline describes as a flood tragedy in Squamish, B.C.

Anyone planning to be on the water near Squamish will want to watch for updates from RCMP.

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