Tragic Drowning on the Erie Canal | Rochester News

A tragic drowning unfolded on the Erie Canal when a Canadian visitor slipped into the water while boating with friends, caught between the boat and the bank. Authorities responded urgently, finding a distressed woman in the water before launching their own search — which confirmed the man had already passed away. His identity remains private as police notify family. This heartbreaking incident underscores the hidden dangers of even serene waterways, urging caution on the canal’s waters. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/902ce9ece350c397