Missing manâs body found in swollen dam
A search for a man who went missing in a dam has ended after his body was found.
A manâs body has been found days after he went missing in a rain-swollen dam.
The man in his 40s was reported missing on Sunday afternoon after he dived into Beardmore Dam near St George, in Queenslandâs southwest, and failed to resurface.
An extensive search was launched with police, SES volunteers, swift water rescue crews and aerial teams scouring the dam.
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The manâs body was found in the water within the search area before 6am on Tuesday, police said.
A report will be prepared for the coroner.
After months of heavy rain across Queensland, the dam is currently 104.5 per cent full, according to SunWater.
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