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2011-04-21-Blackwater, North Fork-Rt. 219 to confluence with Blackwater River-Does not Apply

Report ID#66694

2011-04-21
accident date
Donald Smith
victim
45
victim age
Blackwater, North Fork
river
Rt. 219 to confluence with Blackwater River
section
Rainbow Room rapid
location
n/a
gage
High
water level
V
river difficulty
Swim into Strainer
cause code(s)
Does not Apply
injury type(s)
Other
factors
Private
trip type
Whitewater Kayak
boat type
status?
status

Description

US WV Blackwater, North Fork Rt. 219 to confluence with Blackwater River Rainbow Room rapid High V Donald Smith 45 Expert Paddler Whitewater Kayak Private Other Swim into Strainer Does not Apply 2011-04-21

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