The sheriff's office stressed that boaters and swimmers should wear a properly fitted life jacket whenever they are on the water.
A judge kept AnneMarie Flanigan's bond at $500,000 after she was deemed a flight risk.
The 10-year-old girl killed in the accident was a student at West Lake Elementary, WCPSS confirms. The woman injured was a social worker at the same school.
"It's just heartbreaking to hear that a family lost their child out here yesterday."
Two children participating in a youth sailing program are dead after a barge struck their sailboat in Miami Beach midday Monday, officials said.
Just like the roadways, operating a boat under the influence of drugs or alcohol is illegal in the state of North Carolina.