# Search Continues for Three Missing After Alcatraz Boating Disaster
A pontoon boat capsized in San Francisco Bay near Alcatraz Island on Tuesday during a memorial service, resulting in one confirmed death and leaving three people missing. Rescue operations continued on Wednesday as authorities searched the cold, fast-moving waters of the bay for the missing individuals.
The boat was carrying participants in a memorial service when the incident occurred. The exact circumstances of the capsizing have not been detailed in available reports, though the challenging conditions of San Francisco Bay—known for strong currents and cold water temperatures—presented significant obstacles to both the initial response and ongoing search efforts.
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