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Saved after boaters are stranded on Okanagan Lake

Group was rescued by Vernon Search and Rescue on Aug. 23
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Vernon Search and Rescue safely rescued a group stranded on Okanagan Lake Tuesday, Aug. 23. (Facebook photo)

If you含羞草研究社檙e heading out on a local lake, pay attention to weather changes.

That含羞草研究社檚 the advice from Vernon Search and Rescue, tasked by Vernon North Okanagan RCMP Tuesday, Aug. 23, to locate and rescue a group that had become stranded on Okanagan Lake.

含羞草研究社淥ur boat crew responded, found the subjects and brought them to shore,含羞草研究社 said VSAR on its Facebook page. 含羞草研究社淚t took our team about two hours start to finish but it was a much longer, and wetter night for our stranded floaters.含羞草研究社

Tuesday night含羞草研究社檚 storm, while not in the forecast, could be seen building for several hours.

含羞草研究社淜eep an eye on the weather, and have the ability to adapt to changes,含羞草研究社 said VSAR. 含羞草研究社淚f you do not have the gear, skills or experience to safely respond to unexpected changes it含羞草研究社檚 smart to come up with a different plan.含羞草研究社



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