Child Killed in Devastating Boat Incident at Lake Powell [Coconino County, AZ]

1 Dead Killed in Coconino County Boat Accident at Lake Powell

COCONINO COUNTY, AZ (August 6, 2026) – Thursday, a child died in a devastating boat incident at Lake Powell.

The incident occurred at Lake Powell when a child fell from a boat, the Coconino County Sheriff’s Office revealed.

Park rangers from Glen Canyon National Recreation Area and deputies from CCSO came to the scene after reports of a child falling from a boat’s bow and being hit by the vessel.

Then, responders took the child to Antelope Marina and to Page Hospital. However, the child succumbed to his injuries.

At this time, the circumstances that led to the crash remained unclear. Once additional details become available, the public will be notified.

Due to the limited information available, the authorities continued to investigate the crash.

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Sweet Lawyers extends our deepest condolences to the family and loved ones of the victim. May the bereaved find comfort in this extremely difficult time.

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