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Archive Home > 2005 > July > 11 > Canal safety improved little

Canal safety improved little

Boy drowned in canal one year ago

By Eric Flowers / The Bulletin
July 11, 2005

It took only a minute for 22-month-old Jonathon Sanchez to wander away from his mother and slip into the swift-moving irrigation canal behind his home. And it took less than a day to recover his small body from a rocky rapids about a mile downstream.

But a year after Sanchez became the latest....

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