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Search underway on Elkhorn Creek for missing man, 4 rescued after group of tubers pulled underwater by current

Search underway on Elkhorn Creek for missing man, 4 rescued after group of tubers pulled underwater by current

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FRANKFORT, Ky. (FOX 56) — Emergency personnel are searching Elkhorn Creek for a missing man after a group of five tubers were pulled underwater by the current on Saturday.
A family member of one of the rescued tubers told FOX 56 News that around 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, they went floating on the creek at Still Waters Campground when the current swept them under a pile of debris.
Four people were able to get out of the creek, but one person is reportedly still missing.
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A survivor's family member who spoke to FOX 56 crews said a recovery mission began around 3 p.m. on Sunday.
FOX 56 has reached out to Frankfort authorities, and more information will be provided when it becomes available.
Still Waters Campground staff posted on Facebook around 3 p.m. on Sunday, announcing that the boat launch and kayak ramp would be closed for maintenance purposes until further notice.
This is a developing story. Stay with FOX 56 News for updates.
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