2 Children Die After Being Swept Away by Creek in San Bernardino County

2 Children Die After Being Swept Away by Creek in San Bernardino County
The Thurman Flats Picnic Area in Mentone, Calif., in October 2022. Google Maps / Screenshot via California Insider
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Two young siblings, a 2-year-old boy and a 4-year-old girl, were found dead May 6 after falling into a San Bernardino County creek, the Yucaipa Police Department announced in a statement.

Deputies from the Yucaipa Station and other agencies arrived at the Thurman Flats Picnic Area at about 4 p.m. that day to help locate the children, according to the statement.