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Two children missing in Passaic River rescue
Two 10-year-old children went missing after being swept into the Passaic River in New Jersey, while a third child was rescued. Multiple fire and police departments are conducting an active large-scale water search operation using marine units amid elevated water levels from recent flooding.
Passaic RiverTwo 10-year-olds (missing children)Wallington Fire Department Rescue Co. 204New JerseyMayor (Passaic/Wallington area)
2026-08-01
- Body of girl, 10, who drowned in NJ’s Passaic River found 2 days later
- Boy, 10, who drowned saving his sister, 11, after she fell into raging river is named as rescuers provide tragic update on search for their missing friend
- 10-year-old girl's body found in Passaic River, after 3 kids were swept into waters
- Body of 10-year-old girl that went missing in Passaic River recovered, mayor says
- Body of missing girl found in New Jersey river after 2-day search, officials say
- Second body of child found in Passaic River, NJ mayor says
2026-07-31
- Search continues for missing 10-year-old girl in New Jersey river after boy's body recovered
- Search resumes for 10-year-old girl swept away in Passaic River
- Search continues for missing 10-year-old girl in Passaic River after boy's body recovered
- Search for girl swept away in the Passaic River continues
- 10-year-old boy may have saved sister's life before dying in Passaic River: mayor
2026-07-30
- 10-year-old boy drowns in New Jersey river, sister lives, and another child is missing
- Boy may have saved sister's life before being swept away by Passaic River, mayor says
- Boy may have saved sister's life before being swept away by Passaic River, mayor says
- Boy may have saved sister's life before being swept away by Passaic River, mayor says
- Boy may have saved sister's life before being swept away by Passaic River, mayor says
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- Body of 10-year-old boy found in Passaic River, 10-year-old girl still missing, NJ officials say
- One child found dead, search resumes for missing girl in Passaic River
- Boy, 10, dies trying to save his sister in NJ’s Passaic River as divers continue to search for missing girl
- Search intensifies for missing girl after 10-year-old boy dies in Passaic River tragedy
- Multiple rescue teams search the Passaic River for 2 missing children
- Search underway after 2 kids reported missing in Passaic River in New Jersey