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Tragic Boat Capsizing in Bodega Bay Claims Another Life

A boat capsized near Salmon Creek, resulting in one death and four hospitalizations, marking the third fatal incident in the area this month.

  • The boat, with five people aboard, capsized off the Sonoma County coast near Bodega Bay on Monday afternoon.
  • One person died in the incident, while the other four were rescued and taken to hospitals for treatment.
  • The area was under a hazardous marine conditions advisory, and the group was crabbing when the accident occurred.
  • This marks the third fatal boat capsizing in Bodega Bay this month, with previous incidents on November 2 and November 4.
  • Authorities emphasize the importance of boating safety, particularly regarding weather conditions and proper lifejacket use.
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