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Lake Chelan Drowning Victim Recovered

Thursday, September 17, 2026

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Chelan County Sheriff's Office reported the recovery of a drowning victim at Lake Chelan on September 17, 2026.

The incident was documented under case number 26C06148, with no further details provided by the Sheriff's Office regarding the circumstances of the drowning or the identity of the victim.

Residents are reminded to exercise caution while engaging in water activities at Lake Chelan, especially during the late-summer season when water temperatures may be cooler than expected.

📄 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 recovery of the drowning victim was on September 17, 2026No usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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The incident was documented 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 further details regarding the circumstances of the drowningNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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The Sheriff's Office did not provide further details regarding the identity of the victimNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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Residents are reminded to exercise caution while engaging in water activities at Lake ChelanNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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Residents are reminded to exercise caution during the late-summer season at Lake ChelanNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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Water temperatures at Lake Chelan may be cooler than expected during the late-summer seasonNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.