{"id":455375,"date":"2022-05-31T07:04:05","date_gmt":"2022-05-31T04:04:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/two-women-missing-after-memorial-day-outing-on-virginia-river\/"},"modified":"2022-05-31T07:04:05","modified_gmt":"2022-05-31T04:04:05","slug":"two-women-missing-after-memorial-day-outing-on-virginia-river","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/two-women-missing-after-memorial-day-outing-on-virginia-river\/","title":{"rendered":"#Two women missing after Memorial Day outing on Virginia river"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2438247b0dd\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2438247b0dd\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/two-women-missing-after-memorial-day-outing-on-virginia-river\/#%E2%80%9CTwo_women_missing_after_Memorial_Day_outing_on_Virginia_river%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Two women missing after Memorial Day outing on Virginia river&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CTwo_women_missing_after_Memorial_Day_outing_on_Virginia_river%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Two women missing after Memorial Day outing on Virginia river&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Two women were missing after a group of people on flotation devices went over a 12-foot drop in a Virginia river on Memorial Day. <\/p>\n<p>Ten other people were rescued from the James River in Richmond after going over Bosher\u2019s Dam around 3 p.m., <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wric.com\/news\/local-news\/richmond\/people-confirmed-missing-after-group-goes-over-richmond-bosher-dam\/\">according to WRIC-TV<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAfter a very thorough search today, this evening, we ceased operations this evening because of nightfall,\u201d the Richmond Fire Department reportedly said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe will start our search efforts tomorrow morning, first thing in the morning.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Nine members of the group were rescued by kayakers in the area, and one was able to rescue themselves, officials said.<\/p>\n<p>Footage of another rescue downstream from the incident around the same time showed how perilous conditions were on the raging whitewater river, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wric.com\/news\/local-news\/richmond\/i-thought-i-was-going-to-drown-richmond-couple-rescued-from-james-river-after-tube-capsizes\/\">according to the station<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A man and a woman were on a shared intertube when it flipped. The couple grabbed onto a tree that had fallen into the water to avoid being swept away by the current, and had to be rescued by a paddleboarder who was filmed having trouble battling the undertow, the outlet reported.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/women-missing-474.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"A view of the raging river from above.\" class=\"wp-image-22468345\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/women-missing-474.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/women-missing-474.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/women-missing-474.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>The Richmond Fire Department was unable to find the women by nightfall but said it would resume searches the following day.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">WRIC<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cThe current was just so strong, I had to lift my head up,\u201d the woman, named Christina, reportedly said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOh my God, he saved my life,\u201d she added of paddleboarder Brian Rothell. \u201cI thought I was going to drown.\u201d<\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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