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Lake Chelan Drowning Victim Recovered

Thursday, August 6, 2026

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Chelan County Sheriff's Office reported a drowning incident at Lake Chelan with the victim recovered on August 6, 2026.

The incident was logged as case 26C06148, which has been closed with the recovery of the victim. The Sheriff's Office has not provided further details on the incident or the victim's identity.

Residents are reminded to exercise caution near Lake Chelan, a popular recreational area, especially during peak summer months when water activities increase.

📄 Source: Chelan County Sheriff — https://www.co.chelan.wa.us/news/article/26c06148-lake-chelan-drowning-victim-recovered

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Chelan County Sheriff's Office reported a drowning incident at Lake Chelan“Sheriff Mike Morrison reports on July 4th, 2026 at approximately 2:30 pm, RiverCom Dispatch received a call of a possible drowning on Lake Chelan.”
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The victim was recovered on August 6, 2026No usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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The incident was logged as case 26C06148“Back 26C06148 Lake Chelan Drowning, victim recovered Update July, 20th, 2026 Sheriff Mike Morrison reports on July 17th, 2026 the body of the man who drowned in Lake Chelan on July 4th was recovered.”
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Case 26C06148 has been closed with the recovery of the victimNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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The Sheriff's Office has not provided further details on the incidentNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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The Sheriff's Office has not provided further details on the victim's identityNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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Residents are reminded to exercise caution near Lake ChelanNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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Lake Chelan is a popular recreational areaNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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Residents are reminded to exercise caution near Lake Chelan during peak summer monthsNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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Water activities increase during peak summer monthsNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.