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Celebrity Chef Naomi Pomeroy Dies in Tragic Tubing Accident

The 'Top Chef Masters' alum's body was recovered from the Willamette River four days after the incident.

  • Naomi Pomeroy, 49, drowned while tubing with her husband and a friend in Oregon.
  • Her body was found by canoers and recovered by authorities on July 17.
  • Pomeroy was known for her Portland restaurant Beast and her appearances on 'Top Chef Masters'.
  • Tributes from fellow chefs and fans have poured in, highlighting her impact on the culinary world.
  • Authorities have issued safety warnings for river activities following the accident.
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