Harris County, TX – A search is underway after a small boat capsized in Crosby, leaving a man missing.
According to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office, deputies and dive team members responded to the 1900 block of Gulf Pump Road after reports that a male boater flipped over and did not resurface.
Authorities said the individual is believed to be around 20 years old. Officials have not released his identity as search efforts continue.
Emergency crews, including specialized dive teams, are actively working the area to locate the missing boater. The conditions surrounding the incident, including what caused the boat to overturn, have not yet been confirmed.
The sheriff’s office has not provided a timeline for how long the individual may have been in the water before responders arrived. Updates are expected as the search progresses.
The incident has drawn a visible law enforcement and emergency response presence to the Crosby area, particularly near Gulf Pump Road, where access may be limited during operations.
Such incidents can pose heightened risks in local waterways, especially for recreational boaters. Officials have not indicated whether safety equipment, such as life jackets, was in use at the time.
This situation may impact nearby commuters and residents as emergency vehicles remain in the area.
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