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1998-09-27-Gauley River-9 (Lower). Bucklick Branch to Swiss-Near Drowning

Report ID#69380

1998-09-27
accident date
Unidentified Man
victim
0
victim age
Gauley River
river
9 (Lower). Bucklick Branch to Swiss
section
Pure Screaming Hell
location
2800 cfs
gage
Medium
water level
IV
river difficulty
Swim into Rock or Sieve
cause code(s)
Near Drowning
injury type(s)
Other
factors
Commercial
trip type
Raft
boat type
status?
status

Description

US WV Gauley River 9 (Lower). Bucklick Branch to Swiss Pure Screaming Hell Medium 2800 cfs IV Unidentified Man n/a Raft Commercial Other Swim into Rock or Sieve Near Drowning 1998-09-27

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