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1 Boater Missing, 3 Rescued When Boat Flips Over In Lake Michigan Near Indiana Harbor
CBS Chicago 2 hrs ago Syndicated Local – CBS Chicago
CHICAGO (CBS) Rescue teams on Saturday evening were searching for a boater who vanished in Lake Michigan.
It happened near Indiana Harbor in East Chicago, Indiana. There were four people in the boat when it turned over.
At 3:27 p.m., the U.S. Coast Guard sent out a 45-foot vessel and rescued two of the people who had been in the boat. A good Samaritan rescued the third.
One of the people who were rescued was in critical condition, while the other two were being treated for hypothermia.
Officers with the Indiana Department of Natural Resources have resumed the search for a boater who went missing when their vessel capsized on Lake Michigan.
3 Rescued, 1 Missing After Boat Capsizes in Lake Michigan Near East Chicago Two of the boaters were treated for hypothermia, and a third was reported to be in critical condition, officials said.
Published May 1, 2021 •
Updated on May 1, 2021 at 8:28 pm
One individual was reported missing and three others were rescued after a boat capsized Saturday afternoon in Lake Michigan near East Chicago, Indiana, according to the U.S. Coast Guard.
First responders were initially called to the Indiana Harbor at approximately 3:27 p.m. According to authorities, one person was rescued by a good Samaritan while two others were pulled to safety by Coast Guard personnel.