Boat Explosions Leave Multiple Injuries and Rescues in Their Wake

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A boat engine explosion at Lake Rathbun in Iowa resulted in multiple injuries, including one adult female with moderate to severe burns who was airlifted to the University of Iowa Hospitals. An adult male and three juveniles were also taken to Mercy One in Centerville for minor burn-related wounds. The Iowa DNR is urging boaters to prioritize safety by wearing life jackets, having a sober operator, and carrying a fire extinguisher on board.
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