A man from Massachusetts sustains minor injuries in a swimming accident on Table Rock Lake.
According to the report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the accident occurred near Ridgedale around 2:00 Tuesday afternoon when the 74-year-old man began to struggle while swimming. While being assisted to a nearby boat, he went underwater several times nearly drowning.
The man was taken to Cox Medical Center Branson for treatment.
How Much Severe Weather Will the Lakes Region See This Week?
While the risk is low, the Lakes Region could see some scattered severe thunderstorms the rest of the week.
Did the Storms That Hit the Lakes Region Over the Weekend Spawn Tornadoes?
The National Weather Service has confirmed a pair of tornadoes briefly touched down in the Lakes Region Saturday night.
Longtime Area Attorney Peter Rea Passes Away
A man who served the region as both a prosecutor and judge has died.
Spillway Gates Opened at Table Rock Dam
Heavy rains that pelted the Lakes Region over the weekend caused water levels to rise which leads to a response from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
Man Found in Table Rock Lake Identified
The man whose body was found in Table Rock Lake over the weekend has been identified.
