LOCAL

Rescuers search for person last seen in Lake Travis marina

Brandon Mulder
bmulder@statesman.com
A STAR Flight crew joined the search Sunday for a missing person at Lake Travis. [NICK WAGNER/AMERICAN-STATESMAN]

Rescuers are searching for a missing person in Lake Travis who was last seen struggling in the water, Austin-Travis County EMS said.

EMS, STAR Flight and Travis County officials are searching the water near the Rough Hollow Marina, at 105 Yacht Club Cove on the southern bank of the lake. At around 8:20 p.m., after searching for about 20 minutes, the search transitioned from rescue to recovery after the person remained missing.

A STAR Flight helicopter was performing an aerial search, EMS said.