A total of six people were on the boat, and authorities say a body floated to shore and an 11-year-old used a cooler to survive.
One person has died after a boat capsized off the coast of Bodega Bay, according to authorities. Four others are still missing.The boater who was killed after a boat capsized in the North Bay this past weekend has been identified.
The Sonoma County Sheriff's Department has identified the victim as 17-year-old Johnny Phommathep II of Corning in Tehama County,Six people were on the boat on Saturday when authorities received a call around 10 p.m. of a boat failing to return from crabbing. Authorities resumed their search for four other missing boaters on Monday after suspending its search Sunday night.The sixth boater, an 11-year-old boy, survived using a cooler.
"He self-rescued. He was able to make it to shore and stayed the night on the shore. In the morning, he walked up and was found by passersby on Highway 1 and he survived. It's really miraculous that he made it," said Misti Wood, a Sonoma County Sheriff spokesperson.Another boat capsized in Bodega Bay around 7 a.m. Monday.
Sonoma County Sheriff's officials said one person died and another was rescued, but no other details have been released.'Card declined' message could be scam attempt. How to protect yourself
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Coast Guard suspends search for 4 missing boaters near Bodega Bay, authorities sayA total of 6 people were on the boat
Read more »
Another deadly capsizing near Bodega Bay, the second in daysAt least one person has died after a boat capsized near Bodega Bay on Monday in the same area where a deadly capsizing happened over the weekend, Sonoma County sheriff’s officials said.
Read more »
Coast Guard suspends search for 4 missing boaters that disappeared near Bodega Bay coastAt least one person is dead and four people are still missing after their boat capsized near Bodega Bay Saturday.
Read more »
1 dead, 4 still missing after boat capsizes off Bodega Bay's coastAt least one person is dead and four people are still missing after their boat capsized near Bodega Bay Saturday.
Read more »
Search suspended for 4 boaters missing in Bodega Bay; 1 deadA search for the remaining four missing boaters in Bodega Bay has been suspended, the Coast Guard said Sunday night.
Read more »
2nd boat capsizes off Sonoma County coast near Bodega Bay; 1 dead, 1 missingA boater was found dead and a second was missing off the Sonoma County coast Monday after the second fatal boating accident in the area in less than 48 hours, authorities said.
Read more »