Overview

• An 18-foot 2024 Sea-Doo Switch pontoon carrying seven people flipped about 180 feet from shore near Cathedral Pines Campground on Flagstaff Lake in Eustis.
• Authorities identified the deceased as Farhana Nasir, 53, of Selden, and Kiran Akbar, 23, of Lake Grove, and said 22-year-old Noor Nasir remains in critical condition at Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor.
• Officials said the boat’s driver, John Morris, 50, of Eustis, tried to raise the bow after it started to go under before the vessel overturned.
• Witnesses on the shore and on the lake pulled all seven people from the water and performed CPR on three who were unresponsive.
• Investigators said no one aboard was wearing a life jacket, and the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife is leading a full investigation.