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Boat That Sank Near Alcatraz Rolled After Wave Struck, Officials Say

First publishedJul 14, 23:56 UTC
Last updatedJul 16, 01:09 UTC · 24m ago
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Boat That Sank Near Alcatraz Rolled After Wave Struck, Officials Say
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A pontoon boat sank near Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay on Tuesday after a wave struck and a fire started. Officials report that at least one person has died, while the number of missing people varies between two and three.

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Authorities say a person is missing and 17 others have been rescued after a fire on a pontoon boat off the coast of San Francisco.

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A pontoon boat sank near Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay on Tuesday after a wave struck and a fire started. Officials report that at least one person has died, while the number of missing people varies between two and three.
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1 outlet, average source rating 6.0/10.
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24m ago.
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    1 missing and 17 rescued after a boat fire near Alcatraz Island off San Francisco

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