By my count, at least six rafts had capsized; if they were full, almost 50 people had ended up in the frigid river.
A waterfall tour is a 3 -hour trek along - and sometime in - a frigid river that tumbles over four different waterfalls.
If the Admiral had capsized when striking the bridge there would have been many people either trapped inside the flooding ship or in the frigid and turbulent river in the dark.
Blocking and blowing the bridges hadn't stopped them: they'd just plunged into the frigid river and come across like a vast, dark wave.
Many members of the company suffered from hypothermia or frostbite after wading through the frigid river.
Johns instantly threw off his coat and dove into the frigid river in an attempt to retrieve the boy.
Whoever it was who swam 300 yards across the swift, frigid river had disappeared (presumably back to the Russian side), but the reason he did had not.
The way is marked with potholes of a sort not seen in the streets: craters up to three feet in diameter, the souvenirs of glacial meltings and frigid rivers of several millennia ago.
Some drowned, and others succumbed to hypothermia in the frigid river.
Talia began to thrash hysterically, remembering that he hadn't lasted more than a few moments in the frigid river.