Be very careful near that river. 16 people drowned this year alone. Here's the story of one who drowned near the springs:
http://www.bakersfield.com/news/local/x965389881/DYING-IN-THE-KERN-RIVER-Drownings-up-75-percent-this-high-water-year
http://www.turnto23.com/news/27898036/detail.html
More stories of folks drowning in the river:
http://www.kvsun.com/articles/2011/07/25/news/doc4e10a697cd2ea243243316.txt
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2011/07/kern-river-drownings.html
http://www.bakersfield.com/news/local/x1898680225/Kern-River-deaths-now-257
http://www.turnto23.com/news/13772067/detail.html
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