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Honduran man drowns at Lake Somerville, becomes third drowning at lake this year

August 17, 2020 by Willy1550

Another drowning has occurred at Lake Somerville.

According to authorities, a man was reported missing on Sunday night near Welch Park. The initial search lasted around 3 hours, before it was called off due to storms in the area.

The searched resumed early this morning, where 2 hours later they found the man, who was identified at 27 year old Douglas Portillo-Funes of Honduras.

It is the second drowning in two months at the lake, and the third overall this year.

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