An 8-year-old girl is dead and her 4-year-old brother is missing after they were swept away Sunday in a California river that is closed to recreational users due to high water levels, authorities say.
An 8-year-old girl is dead and her 4-year-old brother is missing after they were swept away Sunday in a California river that is closed to recreational users due to high water levels, authorities said.
The children were swept downstream shortly before 2 p.m., according to the statement. Deputies and firefighters with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection responded with rescue boats.
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