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Texas City man missing after capsized boat found in Moses Lake
Summary by The Bellaire Editorial Desk Christian Terry , as published by KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - Local
· August 13, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway He was last known to be fishing on Moses Lake, having gone out around 5:30 p.
A search is underway in Texas City for a missing man in his 70's. m. on Tuesday.
The next day, a neighbor spotted a capsized boat on the lake, prompting a search effort. Authorities from the Texas City Police Department, Texas City Fire Department, and Galveston County Sheriff's Office are involved in the search. The Galveston County Sheriff's Office has deployed its boat and dive team, and the Texas City Fire Department has its water rescue boat on scene.
Further details about the search and the missing man are available from local authorities and news sources, including KPRC 2 Click2Houston. The scene remains active as the search continues.
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Category: safety Published: August 13, 2026 Source: KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - Local Reading time: 1 min
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