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Survivors Of Tahoe Boating Tragedy Wore Life Jackets

  • On Saturday evening, a 27-foot Chris-Craft boat carrying ten passengers overturned on Lake Tahoe close to D.L. Bliss State Park during an unexpected storm.
  • The boat overturned after winds topped 35 mph and waves over 8 feet flooded the engine, leaving passengers stranded in rough, cold water.
  • Two survivors wearing life jackets, Amy Friduss and Julie Lindsay, were rescued while eight passengers, including four related family members, drowned.
  • Victims ranged from 37 to 73 years old and included DoorDash executive Josh Pickles, described by colleagues as an "inspiration" with a "contagious spirit."
  • The tragedy underscores the dangers of fast-changing weather on Lake Tahoe and highlights the protective role life jackets played in saving lives.
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abc 7 News broke the news in San Francisco, United States on Thursday, June 26, 2025.
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