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Archive Home > 2012 > July > 31 > Tragedy on the north umpqua Bend girl drowns when raft flips

Tragedy on the north umpqua Bend girl drowns when raft flips

By Dylan J. Darling / The Bulletin
July 31, 2012

A Bend teenager drowned Sunday afternoon after the raft she was riding in flipped on the North Umpqua River east of Roseburg.

Nichole Pomeroy, 16, became trapped in a tangle of submerged debris and drowned, said Dwes Hutson, spokesman for the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office. The six other people....

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