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The aftermath was a blur of sirens and rain. By the following morning, two of the teenagers had been pulled from the wreckage, shivering and broken but alive. A third body was recovered shortly after, a grim confirmation of the slide’s lethality. But Teresa was nowhere to be found. The sheriff, his eyes weary from years of delivering bad news, explained that the force of the water had likely swept her deep into the river’s currents, carrying her far beyond the reach of the search teams.
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