RCMP say the bodies of two paddleboarders have been recovered from a lake near Squamish.
Two people were reported to have fallen from their paddleboard on Browning Lake on May 30, Sea to Sky RCMP said in a news release Tuesday (June 2). Police received a report around 3 p.m. that day that two people had gone paddleboarding at the lake, which is within Murrin Provincial Park, and they did not resurface.
Police said a search was started immediately, with Squamish Search and Rescue, B.C. Conservation Officer Service, Squamish Fire Rescue, BC Emergency Health Services, and RCMP Air One all responding.
The RCMP Underwater Recovery Team was back at the lake Tuesday to continue searching when their bodies were found and recovered.