LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A Louisville man died after a kayaking accident in North Carolina.
Officials with Cape Hatteras National Seashore said 20-year-old Luis J. Diaz Martinez was with two others when their kayak capsized in the Pamlico Sound between Avon and Buxton around 1:30 p.m. Tuesday.
In a news release, authorities said two of the kayakers made it to safety and reported Martinez missing. Search crews located his body a short time later.
No other details have been released.
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