One person is missing after a boat accident in Baie-Comeau

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A rowboat carrying five people capsized Saturday afternoon in the Dallaire stream in the Pointe-Lebel area of ​​Baie-Comeau. One more person is missing.

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According to preliminary information from the Sûreté du Québec (SQ), four people were released from the water and taken to Baie-Comeau hospital. Their condition remains unknown.

Of the five people on the boat, two were children.

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The rescue operation is still ongoing.

A police boat from MRC de Manicouagan and another belonging to the Fire Department were engaged in the search.

Still according to SQ, a helicopter was heading to the scene of the accident to assist teams in the area.

There is information from Michaële Perron-Langlais

More information to come

Source: Radio-Canada

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