A California man is presumed dead after attempting to jump across Oregon’s treacherous Devil’s Churn — a narrow inlet on the Pacific coast known for its extreme currents.
A California man is presumed dead after attempting to jump across Oregon’s treacherous Devil’s Churn— a narrow inlet on the Pacific coast known for its extreme currents.
Troopers originally responded to a call that a man had fallen into the ocean and later learned Allen had jumped.Witnesses said that Allen fell into the ocean while trying to leap across the churn, and other visitors were unable to rescue him, according to police. He was last seen by rescue agencies “unresponsive” in the water before crews lost sight of his body.
The churn, about 140 miles southwest of Portland in Lincoln County, has extremely dangerous rip tides and large waves along jagged rocks that form its narrow passageway.according to local news site Yachats News.
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