Jul 29, 2009 | West Virginia Metro
Investigators with the Fayette County Sheriff's Department and the Division of Natural Resources are working to determine what caused a boat to overturn on the Kanawha River near Gauley Bridge early Sunday morning.
Teen Angler Dies After Boat Flips On Kanawha River
A Braxton County teenager is dead after a boat overturned on the Kanawha River during a fishing outing.
Braxton County Teen Drowns in Fayette County
After a day long search, rescue crews recovered the body of a 17-year-old Braxton County male near the Kanawha Falls Public Fishing area, Sunday evening.
Teen dies after fishing accident
One of four anglers who tumbled into the Kanawha River at Gauley Bridge near the Kanawha Falls Public Fishing area was found dead Sunday, ending a storm-hampered search by police and firefighters.
As if to belie their nature, the two rivers merge smoothly and calmly. The New River glides up from the southeast, the Gauley down from the northeast.