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1996-01-06-Lewis, E. Fork (2 – Sunset Falls to bl. Horshoe Falls-2 – Sunset Falls to bl. Horshoe Falls (Falls Section)-Does not Apply

Report ID#65046

1996-01-06
accident date
David Manifold
victim
22
victim age
Lewis, E. Fork (2 - Sunset Falls to bl. Horshoe Falls
river
2 - Sunset Falls to bl. Horshoe Falls (Falls Section)
section
Gorge located 3/4 mi. below Sunset Falls - Chute next to a Cliff
location
medium high
gage
Medium
water level
IV
river difficulty
Pinned in Boat Against Strainer
cause code(s)
Does not Apply
injury type(s)
Other
factors
Private
trip type
Whitewater Kayak
boat type
status?
status

Description

US WA Lewis, E. Fork (2 – Sunset Falls to bl. Horshoe Falls 2 – Sunset Falls to bl. Horshoe Falls (Falls Section) Gorge located 3/4 mi. below Sunset Falls – Chute next to a Cliff Medium medium high IV David Manifold 22 Extensive Experience Whitewater Kayak Private Other Pinned in Boat Against Strainer Does not Apply 1996-01-06

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