Dillon Falls, Deschutes River and search and rescue
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A multi-agency search continued Tuesday for one person missing after six went over the Dillon Falls on Oregon's Deschutes River, resulting in two death and three hospitalizations.
The group of six who accidentally floated to Dillon Falls on the Deschutes River near Bend were in inner tubes tied together and included a Texas woman who had just celebrated her 40th birthday and a 33-year-old woman from Florida, authorities said Tuesday.
The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office on Tuesday identified two victims as Amanda Lloyd, 40, of Rockwall and Lindsay Bashan, 33, of Parkland, Fla.
A group of six went over Dillon Falls on Saturday. Three were rescued and another died at the scene. Two others were missing, one of whom has now been found dead.
Authorities said the victims include Amanda Lloyd, 40, of Rockwall, Texas; and Lindsay Bashan, 33, of Parkland, Florida.
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Amanda Loyd, 40, and her friend Lindsay Bashan, 33, have been identified as two of the people who died after a group of friends went over a waterfall in Oregon on July 19. The search for a man, who has not been named,
The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office identified the two victims who died in the accident as Amanda Lloyd, 40, and Lindsay Bashan, 33.
The powerful Deschutes River is believed to have pulled a group of people on inner tubes over a waterfall, killing at least two people.
A woman from Parkland died on an Oregon river Saturday after she and two other people were swept over a waterfall and into the rapids, authorities said.