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Search continues for 17-year-old in canal

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La Voz de la Frontera

MEXICALI, B.C. (KYMA, KECY)- First responders continue the search for a young man who fell into a canal just south of Mexicali.

La Voz de la Frontera reports, the missing 17-year-old was part of a group that fell into the Compuerta de canal near Rancho Las Truchas Sunday night.

Reports say the men got into the water without realizing how deep it was. The current dragged off the teenager before he could get out of the water. First responders did manage to pull a 13-year-old boy out of the canal.

Firefighters and police continue to search for the missing teenager.

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