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Wisconsin Boating Deaths Surge in June | Green Bay News
Wisconsin’s boating scene is turning deadly this summer, with five fatalities in June alone — a sharp spike from the usual one or two. The tragic loss of three kids on Lake Geneva has shaken the state, prompting urgent safety warnings. While yearly totals remain within historical norms (9–28 deaths annually), this June surge is alarming. Four of this year’s drownings involved people not wearing life jackets — a preventable tragedy officials are hammering home. And in one case, impairment played a role. The message is clear: wear your life jacket every time you’re on the water — no exceptions…
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