LAKE HAVASU CITY, AZ (AZFamily) — Two people are dead after a boat flipped onto the Lake Havasu shoreline Saturday afternoon.
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Just after 7 p.m., first responders were called to the crash just north of Cattail Cove State Park on the Arizona side of Lake Havasu.
When deputies arrived, they found a 2019 36-foot Douglas Marine catamaran overturned on land, according to the Mohave County Sheriff’s Office.
Authorities found two people unresponsive near the boat. Both were pronounced dead at the scene.
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Investigators believe the boat was traveling at a high rate of speed when it struck a large peninsula and became airborne, continuing through the air before landing in a campsite north of the initial impact point.
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