Thursday, May 21, 2009

Deaths reported in Terrebonne boating accident

HOUMA, La. (AP) - Authorities in Terrebonne Parish are investigating a fatal boating accident.


The state Department of Wildlife and Fisheries say its agents have confirmed three deaths and are investigating reports that a fourth person is unaccounted for.


The accident happened Thursday morning on the Falgout canal. Thomas Gresham, a spokesman for Wildlife and Fisheries, says the type of boat involved has not been confirmed.

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