Tragic Boat Capsizing Claims Life Of Well-Known Local Couple

Kyle and Amber Novelli perished early this morning when their fishing boat capsized near the South Jetty

At approximately 3 a.m. this morning (June 29), first responders from Siuslaw Valley Fire & Rescue and Western Lane Ambulance, were deployed to help the U.S. Coast Guard search for three individuals whose fishing boat capsized near the mouth of the Siuslaw River not far from the South Jetty.

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A tragic loss for their family and Florence.

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Tragic Boat Capsizing Claims Life Of Well-Known Local Couple (Original post)	CanonRay	Jun 2020	OP
That is sad and tragic news.	CentralMass	Jun 2020	#1
Wonder how that happened.	2naSalit	Jun 2020	#2
Family said a large wave capsized the boat. Probably a sneaker wave.	CanonRay	Jun 2020	#3
Yikes.	2naSalit	Jun 2020	#4

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Mon Jun 29, 2020, 04:42 PM

CentralMass (9,784 posts)

1. That is sad and tragic news.

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Mon Jun 29, 2020, 05:52 PM

2naSalit (45,015 posts)

2. Wonder how that happened.

Terrible regardless.

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Mon Jun 29, 2020, 06:08 PM

CanonRay (11,154 posts)

3. Family said a large wave capsized the boat. Probably a sneaker wave.

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Mon Jun 29, 2020, 06:21 PM

2naSalit (45,015 posts)

4. Yikes.

Those have taken many. I grew up along the ocean and heard, locally, of more than one unfortunate incident that turned out to be a giant wave. Sad situation.

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