MESA, Ariz. — A search is underway for a missing man after his paddleboard was found floating in Saguaro Lake without him, according to authorities.

The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help in finding 65-year-old Richard Powers. He was last known to be on the water around 5:45 a.m. on Sunday.

The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office told 12News Monday morning that Powers still has not been found. They say there’s no last known location for him, so they will be doing scans of the entire lake throughout the week.

Powers was scheduled to teach a class at No Snow Stand Up Paddleboards at 7 a.m., but he never showed. That's when the owner and his friend, Court Fetter, tried calling and looking for Powers at his house, but he was nowhere to be found.

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