Father and son rescued after boat capsizes off Chinook, Coast Guard says

Father and son rescued after boat capsizes off Chinook, Coast Guard says

Officials said a family member reported the pair missing after they didn’t return home when expected.

Coast Guard rescued a father and son after their boat capsizes

The U.S. Coast Guard rescued a father and son on Nov. 5, after their boat capsized near Chinook, WA during rough weather. The father and son spent two hours clinging to their overturned vessel before they were saved. Officials said that a family member reported them missing after they didn’t return home when they were expected to. US COAST GUARD RESCUES 5 FROM SINKING BOAT OFF POPULAR NORTH CAROLINA VACATION SPOTThe U.S. Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhaw…

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Father and son who clung to overturned boat for hours rescued

(US Coast Guard via SWNS) A U.S. Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew rescued a father and son after they spent two terrifying hours clinging to each other atop their overturned vessel. The pair was located by the Coast Guard’s Air Station Astoria in Oregon and safely transported to awaiting emergency medical services. The call for help came after a worried family member alerted authorities that the duo had not returned home as expected. F…