Five Drown in Ohio River During Fishing Trip | Bangor News

Bangor News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 22, 2026 · 1m

Five adults, including two children, drowned in an Ohio river after a rescue attempt went tragically wrong during a fishing trip — four of the adults were Honduran citizens. The bodies of two women were found Sunday, the three men’s the next day. The orphaned children are now in Ohio’s care, with efforts underway to reunite them with relatives in Honduras. Authorities warn that even calm rivers can hide deadly currents and hidden depths. A GoFundMe campaign is underway to cover funeral expenses and support the children, honoring the victims while helping the youngest survivors. The incident…