Photo By Petty Officer 1st Class Jessica Fontenette | The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for a kite surfer who was reported missing on Lake...... read more read more
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CHICAGO — The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for a kite surfer who was reported missing on Lake Michigan near Evanston, Illinois, April 23, 2022.
At 5:30 p.m. watch standers at Coast Guard Sector Lake Michigan received a distress call from a local firefighter who reported a kite surfer wearing a black wetsuit on a grey and black striped kite going underwater on Lake Michigan. The surfer was not observed resurfacing.
Coast Guard Sector Lake Michigan has launched a small boat from Station Kenosha and the Ninth Coast Guard District launched an MH-60 helicopter from Air Station Traverse City. Both assets are on scene and actively searching the area.
Coast Guard Sector Lake Michigan requests anyone who has any information to call 414-747-7182.
| Date Taken: | 04.23.2022 |
| Date Posted: | 04.24.2022 00:05 |
| Story ID: | 419155 |
| Location: | CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, US |
| Web Views: | 79 |
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