Search For Three Missing Boaters Near Everett

A search is underway for three missing boaters whose vessel sank in Possession Sound, just northeast of Mukilteo, on Wednesday afternoon. The Everett Police Department, Everett Fire, and the U. S. Coast Guard are actively involved in the search efforts following reports of the boat taking on water. Emergency responders received the initial call and rushed to the scene at Howarth Park.

As of now, officials have not disclosed any details about the missing individuals, including their identities or any possible injuries. This incident serves as a stark reminder of the risks associated with boating, particularly under challenging weather conditions. Local authorities emphasize the importance of safety protocols for all water activities. Community members are encouraged to remain aware of the situation and adhere to safety guidelines. The search operation continues as responders remain hopeful for the safe recovery of the missing boaters.