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Kayaker Pulled From Deadly North Carolina River Siphon

Summary by Unofficial Networks
Whitewater kayaker Ben Atherton shared this intense footage from a kayak rescue on the Linville River. The primary kayaker gets stuck in a river siphon on the Jailhouse Rapid in the Linville River Gorge in North Carolina. The kayaker notices the siphon just before being pulled in, but by then it’s too late. He’s sucked under the water for a period before another kayaker is able to pull him up. Two angles are shown in the video, one from the kaya…
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Unofficial Networks broke the news in on Tuesday, July 1, 2025.
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