California
fromThe Mercury News
2 days agoKayaker who died after Bodega Bay rescue identified
A 45-year-old Carmichael man, Jacob Rajaniemi, was found in the water and pronounced dead after his overturned kayak was discovered in Bodega Bay.
A light oil sheen, a sprained ankle and waterlogged cargo were among the damage reported when approximately 75 cargo containers tumbled off a stationed vessel at the Port of Long Beach on Tuesday morning. The U.S. Coast Guard, which is leading the investigation into the incident along with the National Transportation Safety Board, provided an update along with Long Beach Mayor Rex Richardson and other officials Wednesday afternoon but offered no definite explanation for the cause of the unusual mishap.