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<\/p>\nA boat flipped, sending four people in the waters the Caloosahatchee River off Cape Coral, leaving one dead and one missing Saturday afternoon, Nov. 29.<\/p>\n
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said they, Cape Coral Police Department, Cape Coral Fire Department, Lee County Sheriff\u2019s Office, and Lee County EMS responded.<\/p>\n
FWC officials said preliminary information indicates that a single vessel with four occupants onboard, was traveling on the river near the Cape Coral Yacht Club when an incident occurred.<\/p>\n
They said the boat was a 38-foot Nor-Tech, a racing-style vessel.<\/p>\n
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A large number of emergency officials and law enforcement are gathered at the Cape Coral Yacht Club investigating a boat crash in the Caloosahatchee River on Saturday, Nov. 29, 2025.<\/p>\n
The day’s temperature had reached 79 degrees in Cape Coral, weather services report, with gusts of up to 18 mph. The sun set at 5:34 p.m., minutes after the 5 p.m. crash.<\/p>\n
Three of the occupants of the vessel were taken to a hospital where one of them was declared dead, FWC reported.<\/p>\n
The fourth person remained missing at 9 p.m.<\/p>\n
FWC said the emergency rescue officials continue to search for the person.<\/p>\n
FWC will provide updates when the agency is able to, it said.<\/p>\n
This is a breaking story. We will update as information becomes available.<\/p>\n
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