One dead, another rescued after raft overturned on Arroyo Seco River

One person died Saturday when their raft overturned on the Arroyo Seco River, according to Commander John Thornburg with the Monterey County Sheriff’s Department. A second person from the raft was rescued by helicopter, said Thornburg.

According to Cal-Fire, the boat overturned near the Gorge. The condition of the second person is still unknown.

The body of the deceased was recovered by the Monterey County Sheriff’s Dive team concluding the joint-search.

This article will be updated.