| River: | Arkansas |
|---|---|
| Reach #: |
Arkansas [CO]
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| Section: | Frog Rock |
| Gauge: | 700 |
| Water Level: | Low |
| Difficulty: | III |
| Accident Code(s): | L.S. on a Comm. Trip |
| Injury Code(s): | Fatal |
| Age: | 12 |
| Experienced/Inexperienced: | Inexperienced |
| Private/Commercial: | Commercial |
| Boat Type: | Raft |
| Number of Occupants: | 3 |
| Number of Victims: | 1 |
| Initial Report: | On July 26th a 12 year old boy slipped away after his raft flipped after striking a rock on the Class III "Frog Rock" section of Colorado?s Arkansas River. The flow was a modest 700 cfs. Few details were supplied by the Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area press release. The body of Luca Andrei Angelesco was recovered the following day after an upstream dam reduced the flow to 200 cfs. CW |
| Report Status: | Completed |
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