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Squamish Valley Boat Incident: Third Person Found Dead

Squamish RCMP say a missing person has been found dead following a boat incident in the Squamish Valley. Three people have died, and recovery efforts continue.

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A third person has been found dead following a boat incident in the Squamish Valley, Squamish RCMP said in a Nov. 13 update. The person had been missing and was located during search efforts, police said.

All other people involved in the incident have been accounted for, according to the detachment. Police referred to three people who died and said their thoughts were with their families, friends and loved ones.

Recovery and investigation continue

Recovery efforts are underway. Police said the complexity and technical features of the area, as well as flooding, have made it necessary to deploy specialized resources to support operations.

Squamish RCMP thanked the partners who continue to support those operations. In the update, police said investigators are gathering and assessing information as they work to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to come forward and speak to police. The Squamish RCMP file number is 2026-10050.

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Official source: RCMP

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