Police Warn After Storm Capsizes Geneva Lake Boat, Killing 3 Children

Lake Geneva police said a sudden severe storm overwhelmed a 10-person recreational boat on Geneva Lake, killing three children despite life jackets and prompting warnings to seek harbor when storms approach.

1. Frame 1Lake Geneva police warn boaters after a sudden storm overwhelmed a 10-person boat, killing three children and exposing public safety risk.
2. Frame 2All four children wore life jackets; officials said wind and waves still overwhelmed the recreational boat.
3. Frame 3First responders rescued six adults and one child after the boat capsized on Geneva Lake.
4. Frame 4The crew tried to find a safe route Friday afternoon as conditions deteriorated, but the boat capsized.
5. Frame 5Search crews recovered three missing children and continued lifesaving efforts before local medical facilities pronounced them dead.
6. Frame 6Officials urged boaters to monitor forecasts and seek safe harbor immediately when storms approach area waterways.