Man Jumps Into River And Drowns

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (AP) —
 
Sgt. Steve Williams said authorities warned the group about the raging river and they got out of the water. He said that after the authorities left, the man decided to jump back in.
He was drawn out into the main channel where the current pushed him underneath.
At least seven people have drowned in the Kern River since record snowfall from the winter began to melt, causing rivers to swell with dangerously swift and cold mountain runoff.
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