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Three rescued from capsized boat below Palisades Dam

Palisades Dam, August 28, 2026.
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Palisades Dam, August 28, 2026.

PALISADES, Idaho (KIFI) — Three people were rescued Friday morning from a boat that capsized in the Snake River below the Palisades Dam in Swan Valley.

According to Bonneville County Sheriff Public Information Officer, Sgt. Bryan Lovell, two men and a woman were on the boat. The woman was rescued and the two men were airlifted to the hospital.

The cause of the accident is still unknown.

This is a developing story. Local News 8 is monitoring the situation and will update this article as new information becomes available.

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