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St. Cloud man falls off tube, drowns in Big Lake

Around 9:30 p.m., the dive team found the man's body in about 9-10 feet of water.
Credit: Courtesy: Sherburne County Sheriff's Office
Courtesy: Sherburne County Sheriff's Office

BIG LAKE, Minn. — A 24-year-old St. Cloud man drowned Saturday night after falling off a floating tube in Big Lake.

Big Lake police and a dive team were called to the lake's swimming beach area at about 7:45 p.m. after a witness saw the man fall off the tube and go under the water, according to the Sherburne County Sheriff's Office.

Several people went to search for the man but were unable to find him. 

Around 9:30 p.m., the dive team found his body in about 9-10 feet of water.

The Sherburne County Sheriff's Office identified the man as Ashutosh Dahal, but provided no further information. 

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