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Search underway for missing person at Lake Osborne after possible wave runner incident
Summary by Wellington News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Samantha Roesler , as published by WPTV Palm Beach County (NBC 5)
· August 31, 2026
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Key points The search effort involves multiple agencies, including a sheriff's office and a wildlife commission. A search is underway for a person who may have been thrown from a watercraft.
A search is underway for a person who may have been thrown from a watercraft. Crews have been actively searching since morning. The circumstances surrounding the disappearance are not fully clear, as the time of the incident has not been disclosed.
The search effort involves multiple agencies, including a sheriff's office and a wildlife commission. They are focused on a specific body of water.
Further information about the search and any potential updates can be found through ongoing coverage of this developing story. Details are limited at this time, but updates are expected to be provided as more information becomes available.
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Published: August 31, 2026 ·
Source: WPTV Palm Beach County (NBC 5) ·
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