Dillon Falls, Deschutes River
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A multi-agency search continued Tuesday for one person missing after six went over the Dillon Falls on Oregon's Deschutes River, resulting in two death and three hospitalizations.
Two people died and one remained missing after a group of six people were swept over a waterfall near Bend, Oregon, on Saturday, authorities said.
DESCHUTES COUNTY, Ore. — Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office says two women are dead following an accident at Dillon Falls. On Saturday afternoon, the sheriff’s office says a group was swept over the falls on the Deschutes River, about 10 miles from Bend.
Search teams are using drones, boats and K9 units to find two people still missing after a group of six went over Dillon Falls near Bend, Oregon.⚠️
Two people are dead and a third is still missing after a group floating the Deschutes River missed a final takeout and went over the rapids at Dillon Falls on Saturday. “What we know at this point is that there was a party of six people that were floating the Deschutes River above Dillon Falls
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On Monday morning, crews continued their recovery efforts in the water for the two people who were still considered missing after Saturday’s tragedy at Dillon Falls -- the incident in which six people on inner-tubes went over the falls.
Three other people were rescued on Saturday when a group of people strayed into an unsafe section of the Deschutes River near Bend, Ore., the authorities said.