A search operation is underway at Lake Sam Rayburn for a missing 57-year-old man. The individual was swimming back to a pontoon boat that was drifting away when he disappeared. The search was suspended on Friday night due to darkness.
Authorities plan to resume their efforts on Saturday morning. Further details about the incident and the search operation can be found through local news sources, including KFDM.
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