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Search on the Missouri River for missing Iowa man

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May 8th, 2020 by Ric Hanson

Rescue crews resumed their search this (Friday) morning for a 29-year old man from Iowa, who went missing after a boat reportedly capsized on the Missouri River late Thursday night. According to KETV in Omaha, one person was rescued Thursday night after crews responded to an incident at around 10 p.m.

Crews were in the water for about two-and-a-half hours. They called off the search at around today (Friday) at around 12:30 a.m.  Before returning to continue the search for a victim after sunrise in the Goosehaven area. A drone was being used in the search process. Authorities indicated alcohol may have been involved in the incident, which remains under investigation.

Additional information is currently not available.