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Coverage dated December 29, 2023

More than 100 anglers rescued from an ice chunk that broke free on a Minnesota river

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Authorities say more than 100 people stranded while fishing on an ice chunk that broke free on a Minnesota river have been rescued.

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  1. NBC4 Washington

    More than 100 anglers rescued from an ice chunk that broke free on a Minnesota river (opens NBC4 Washington)

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    NBC4 Washington's feed description

    Authorities say more than 100 people stranded while fishing on an ice chunk that broke free on a Minnesota river have been rescued.

  2. Park Rapids Enterprise

    122 anglers rescued from detached ice chunk on Upper Red Lake (opens Park Rapids Enterprise)

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    Park Rapids Enterprise's feed description

    The anglers were rescued after they became stranded on an ice floe that detached from the main shoreline on the southeastern area of Upper Red Lake Friday evening, Dec. 29.

  3. CNN

    122 anglers rescued from ice floe in northern Minnesota lake, no injuries reported (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    A total of 122 anglers were successfully rescued from an ice floe that detached from the main ice on a northern Minnesota lake Friday evening, and no injuries were reported.

  4. WSVN Miami

    122 anglers rescued from ice floe in northern Minnesota lake, no injuries reported - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WSVN Miami's feed description

    (CNN) — A total of 122 anglers were successfully rescued from an ice floe that detached from the main ice on a northern Minnesota lake Friday

  5. New York Post

    122 fishermen rescued from ice floe that broke loose from shore on Minnesota lake (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    About 30 feet separated the ice floe from land. No injuries were reported, but four people fell into the frigid waters during rescue attempts.

  6. WHDH Boston

    More than 100 anglers rescued from an ice chunk that broke free on a Minnesota river - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    RED LAKE, Minnesota (AP) — More than 100 people stranded while fishing on an ice chunk that broke free on a Minnesota river were rescued

  7. CBS News

    122 fishermen rescued after getting stranded on Minnesota ice floe, officials say (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    No one was hurt during the ordeal, but four people fell into the water while attempting to canoe to shore prior to the arrival of emergency crews, authorities said.

  8. NBC News

    More than 100 rescued from ice floe that detached from Minnesota lakeshore (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Four people who fell into the icy waters of Upper Red Lake were rescued and brought to a fishing shelter to warm up, authorities said.

  9. FOX 29 Philadelphia

    122 people rescued from ice floe on Upper Red Lake: Sheriff’s Office (opens FOX 29 Philadelphia)

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    FOX 29 Philadelphia's feed description

    The incident marks the fifth time in two weeks week authorities have been dispatched to rescue people on Upper Red Lake, despite the Minnesota DNR and Beltrami County Sheriff's Office repeatedly warning of thin ice conditions.

  10. Washington Times

    122 anglers rescued after ice floe detached from the shoreline of a Minnesota lake (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    An ice floe detached from the shoreline of Upper Red Lake in Beltrami County, Minnesota, Friday, stranding the 122 ice fishermen on top of it.

  11. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Rescue underway to reach dozens stranded on Upper Red Lake ice floe (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    The Beltrami County Sheriff's Office said between 75 to 100 ice fisherman are unable to get back to shore without help.

  12. ABC 7 Chicago

    Over 100 fishermen rescued from detached ice floe in Minnesota: Police (opens ABC 7 Chicago)

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    ABC 7 Chicago's feed description

    The fisherman were rescued after being stranded on a detached ice chunk on a Minnesota lake, officials said.

  13. The Guardian

    More than 100 ice fishers rescued from ice floe in Minnesota (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    An ice chunk broke loose from shore, stranding 122 winter anglers 30ft from shore until first responders were able to evacuate them

  14. Insider

    122 anglers had to be rescued from a Minnesota lake after becoming stranded on an ice floe after 'unseasonably warm weather' (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    One hundred twenty-two anglers were rescued from an ice floe on Minnesota's Upper Red Lake that broke off during unseasonably warm conditions.

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