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Entry #:   24915
Date:   August 16, 2025
Victim:   Jawaun Jordan
Victim Age:   16
River:   Arkansas River
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Location:   Tulsa Wave Park
Water Level:   n/a
River Difficulty:   II
Cause Code(s):   PFD Not Worn or Present
Injury Type(s):   Does not Apply
Factors:   Inadequate Equipment
Victim Experience Level:   Inexperienced
Trip Type:   Private
Boat Type:   Other
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Accident Description:

August 16, 2025 16-year-old Jawaun Jordan drowned at the Tulsa wave park on the Arkansas River. He and a friend slipped and fell in or jumped into the whitewater area without PFDs.Mr Jordan drowned immediately; his friend was rescued..