California parents describe horror of losing 5-year-old son swept away by floodwaters
2 years ago

California parents describe horror of losing 5-year-old son swept away by floodwaters

LA Times  

Lindsy Doan speaks about her 5-year-old son Kyle, who went missing Monday after their car was swept away by floodwaters in San Luis Obispo County. The Doans have driven through the intersection of San Marcos Road and Wellsona Road near the San Marcos Creek countless times before, according to Brian Doan, Kyle’s father and Lindsy’s husband. San Miguel Fire told me they saw the car had moved and it was pushed upside down in the creek.” Members of the San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office continue to look for missing 5-year-old Kyle Doan on Wednesday. The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office resumed its search for Kyle on Wednesday, using air operations and drone and underwater teams, according to a news release.

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‘Hug your kids extra hard’: Family describes losing missing child 5-year-old Kyle Doan in California flood
1 year, 11 months ago

‘Hug your kids extra hard’: Family describes losing missing child 5-year-old Kyle Doan in California flood

The Independent  

Sign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Get our free Climate email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Authorities are still searching for Kyle Doan, a five-year-old who was swept from his mother’s …

Missing boy’s mom: ‘I could feel his fingers slipping’ away
1 year, 11 months ago

Missing boy’s mom: ‘I could feel his fingers slipping’ away

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Lindsy Doan didn’t think the water flowing over the creek crossing on San Marcos Road was deeper than normal when she tried navigating it in her SUV while driving her 5-year-old son to school. “Just be calm.” They were the last words the little boy said to his mother before his fingers slipped away from hers and …

Missing 5-year-old boy was pulled from mother’s arms in California floodwater
2 years ago

Missing 5-year-old boy was pulled from mother’s arms in California floodwater

CNN  

CNN — As central California floodwater swept away their SUV Monday morning, 5-year-old Kyle Doan, now missing, encouraged his mother. “Don’t worry, Mommy,” the boy said, his father, Brian Doan, recalled Wednesday. “I was basically at that point hugging the tree and trying to grab Kyle’s hands, but the current pushed Kyle out and our hands slipped,” Lindsy Doan told …

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