Body recovered after multi-agency search on Lake Norman for missing boater
LAKE NORMAN (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — A body has been found after multiple Iredell County and state agencies responded to Lake Norman Saturday evening in search of a missing boater.
Around 7:15 p.m. on Saturday, June 14, officials said they were searching in the area of Channel Marker 20 near the Lake Norman State Park Campgrounds. Sherrills Ford – Terrell Fire & Rescue, Troutman Fire and Iredell County helped in the search
The NC Wildlife Commission tells Queen City News that a man and a woman were on a pontoon boat, but would not say what led to the reported drowning.
Rescue crews brought the woman to safety and she was taken to the hospital. Her condition is unknown at this time.
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Around 9:45 p.m., the search was canceled due to thunderstorms in the area. At noon on Sunday, June 15, officials said they 'successfully located and completed the drowning recovery earlier this morning.'
Details on the cause of the drowning or the victim's identity have not yet been released.
Officials urged everyone to stay out of the area and not make a wake nearby while crews were searching, as the wake would have altered the SONAR images for the crew.
'Our thoughts and prayers are with the family during this difficult time,' Sherrills Ford – Terrell Fire & Rescue said in a post on Facebook.Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
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