The 2 missing swimmers who went missing on Friday, June 5th on Lake Cumberland were recovered early this morning (Monday).
According to reports, Russell County Search and Rescue along with Christian Ministries Search and Rescue (a private organization), made the recovery this morning around 2:30 a.m.
According to officials, 4 people were swimming in the lake (Friday) when their boat began drifting away. Two men were picked up by another boat, while two other men both age 23, were trying to catch the boat. Those two went went under and never came back up. The two are international students from China.
The incident happened between Jamestown Marina and Wolfe Creek Dam.