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Lake Chelan Drowning Victim Recovered

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Chelan County Sheriff's Office reported the recovery of a drowning victim at Lake Chelan on August 27, 2026, under case number 26C06148.

The sheriff's office did not provide additional details about the incident or the victim. Residents are advised to exercise caution while swimming in Lake Chelan due to potential hazardous conditions.

📄 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 the recovery of a drowning victim at Lake Chelan“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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    The drowning victim was recovered on August 27, 2026No usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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    The incident is under case number 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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    The sheriff's office did not provide additional details about the incidentNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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    The sheriff's office did not provide additional details about the victimNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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    Residents are advised to exercise caution while swimming in Lake ChelanNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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    Lake Chelan has potential hazardous conditions for swimmingNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.

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