Six rescued after boat takes on water in San Jacinto River

KTRK
Wednesday, July 4, 2018
Six rescued after boating accident in San Jacinto river
Six people were rescued after a boat hit a stump in the San Jacinto River.

The Houston Fire Department says three men, two women and one 13-year-old were rescued after a boater hit a stump in the San Jacinto River.



Officials say the boat began taking on water after the hit.



All six passenger on board were able to swim to a sandbar, and a passing boater was able to get everyone safely to shore.



No injuries were reported.

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