Search and Rescue – Okanagan Current

Recovery of missing paddleboarder on Okanagan Lake brings closure to family and community

The body of paddleboarder Kyle Yrjola was recovered from Okanagan Lake at a depth of over 400 feet by a specialized search team, bringing closure to...

LOCAL3 weeks ago

Volunteer Dive Team Uses Farming GPS Technology to Bring Closure to Grieving Okanagan Family

Volunteer Hutterite divers using farm GPS technology located the body of missing paddleboarder Kyle Yrjola in Okanagan Lake following a 23-day search.

BC STORIES4 months ago

Tragedy off Roberts Bank: Rescue Victim Dies as Recovery Efforts for Six Missing Boaters Continue

A survivor of the Roberts Bank boat sinking has died in hospital. Six others remain missing as RCMP evaluate deep-sea recovery options for the sunken vessel.

Asia-Pacific6 months ago

Tragedy on Mount Dukono: One Hiker Dead and Two Missing After Defying Exclusion Zone

Rescuers recover one body on Indonesia's Mount Dukono while two Singaporeans remain missing following a volcanic eruption in a restricted hiking zone.

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Recovery of missing paddleboarder on Okanagan Lake brings closure to family and community

Volunteer Dive Team Uses Farming GPS Technology to Bring Closure to Grieving Okanagan Family

Tragedy off Roberts Bank: Rescue Victim Dies as Recovery Efforts for Six Missing Boaters Continue

Tragedy on Mount Dukono: One Hiker Dead and Two Missing After Defying Exclusion Zone

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