Search concludes after raft capsizes along Lehigh River

A search has concluded after a raft capsized along the Lehigh River in Carbon County, Pennsylvania, on Wednesday evening.

State police told Action News the raft overturned around 5 p.m. Wednesday, leaving several people stranded in the water.

The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission said an active search had been launched for a missing person from a large group, but that search has since ended. Officials have not released the person’s condition or whether they were part of a tour group or rafting company.

Hal Resh of East Penn Township said he arrived at the park for a monthly meeting when he noticed the emergency response…

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