WASHINGTON: Three Indian Americans including a woman drowned while walking on a frozen lake in the US state of Arizona.

The incident happened at Woods Canyon Lake on December 26 at 3.30 pm. The dead has been identified as Narayana Muddana (49), his wife Haritha Muddana and Gokul Mediseti (47). The three victims resided in Chandler, Arizona.

Haritha was pulled from the water but her life could not be saved even after administering life saving measures.

Narayana Muddana and wife Haritha are natives of Andhra Pradesh and Gokul is from Visakhapatnam.