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Man Drowns After Canoe Flips

(Tillamook, OR) -- A man drowned in a canoe accident last week near Tillamook. The Tillamook County Sheriff's Office says a man and a woman were in a canoe on the Nehalem River downstream from the Miami-Foley bridge when they hit something that caused the canoe to flip overthrowing them both into the water. The woman started swimming to shore and when she looked back the man was face down in the water. Residents heard the woman's call for help and they attempted CPR until medics arrived, but the man died at the scene.

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