Authorities search for missing man after kayak capsized on the American River
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Authorities are searching for a missing kayaker who fell into the American River near Auburn, California, after his kayak capsized on Friday evening. The second occupant of the kayak managed to reach safety on nearby rocks. Search efforts began immediately and continued with assistance from various agencies, including dive teams. Officials warned of the river's dangerous conditions, emphasizing its swift currents and cold temperatures. Hope remains for the missing man, although concerns about his survival prevail as the search operations continue.
Authorities were searching Saturday for a kayaker who fell into the water along the American River near Auburn, Calif., the Placer County Sheriff's Office said.
While the river might look inviting during a sunny day, authorities say people should avoid going into the water during this time of year.
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