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Woman pulled from submerged car near brink of Niagara Falls has died, police say

Headline from KVIA El Paso

By Rob Frehse A woman who was pulled from a car submerged in rushing water near the brink of Niagara Falls has died, New York State Park Police said Wednesday. The unnamed local woman in her 60s was pulled from the car by a rescue swimmer dangling from a US Coast Guard helicopter about 50

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Reports & sources

29 articles, oldest first.

  1. Independent Tribune

    Woman pulled from car submerged at brink of Niagara Falls (opens Independent Tribune)

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    Independent Tribune's feed description

    A woman was pulled from a vehicle that was nearly submerged at the brink of Niagara Falls Wednesday by a Coast Guard officer lowered by helicopter.

  2. Fox News

    New York woman dies after being stranded in submerged car at top of Niagara Falls (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    One person is dead after a car plunged into the Niagara River, with pictures showing the car was close to the brink of the Niagara Falls.

  3. Newsweek

    In daring rescue, crews pull unresponsive woman from car suspended above Niagara Falls (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    A rescuer, equipped with an ax, a yellow helmet, goggles and a snorkel, swayed to and fro in the wind as they tried to reach the submerged car.

  4. The Buffalo News

    Woman pulled from car submerged at brink of Niagara Falls in harrowing rescue attempt (opens The Buffalo News)

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    The Buffalo News's feed description

    The dark-colored compact vehicle was roughly 100 feet from the brink and about 30 feet from the edge of land in the park. It was mostly submerged in the river

  5. KVIA El Paso

    Woman pulled from submerged car near brink of Niagara Falls has died, police say (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    KVIA El Paso's feed description

    By Rob Frehse A woman who was pulled from a car submerged in rushing water near the brink of Niagara Falls has died, New York State Park Police said Wednesday. The unnamed local woman in her 60s was pulled from the car by a rescue swimmer dangling from a US Coast Guard helicopter about 50

  6. The Buffalo News

    Woman's body pulled from submerged car above falls in dramatic Niagara River rescue attempt (opens The Buffalo News)

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    The Buffalo News's feed description

    The rescue attempt ended with the somber news that the woman in the vehicle was already dead before the diver was lowered by helicopter to the vehicle, opened the passenger

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