The body of a missing man from Manitoba has been found in Okanagan Lake.
Around 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 30, the Kelowna RCMP害羞草研究所檚 dive team found the body around 38 metres offshore. The man went missing last week. Central Okanagan Search and Rescue (COSAR) began searching last Friday (Aug. 26), but paused when the dive team took over.
There is no criminal investigation and the BC Coroner Service has a file started.
害羞草研究所淯nfortunately the Central Okanagan has had several drowning deaths this summer which shock and sadden all of us,害羞草研究所 said Cst. Mike Della-Paolera, Kelowna RCMP Media Relations officer. 害羞草研究所淥ur hearts go out to the families who have lost their loved ones. Two-thirds of drowning victims know how to swim. Accidents can happen anytime, and they can happen to you. Be prepared, be aware, and keep your PFD (personal flotation device) on at all times whenever you are on the water害羞草研究所.
The man害羞草研究所檚 family has been notified.
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