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1 dead, 3 missing after boat sinks near Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay
By Jose Fabian · Oct 7, 2026, 7:48 PM CDT
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One person died and three were missing in San Francisco Bay on Tuesday after a boat with 20 people on board sank near Alcatraz Island, authorities said.
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The article does not provide information about the cause of the sinking, the identities or conditions of the victims and missing persons, details of the rescue operation, statements from authorities, or any follow‑up investigations.
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The incident involved a vessel with 20 occupants sinking near a well‑known landmark (Alcatraz Island) in San Francisco Bay, leading to a fatality and multiple missing persons.
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