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DROWNING  | Published: 22 April 2023

NSRI HARTBEESPOORT DAM RESPONDS TO CHILD DROWNING INCIDENT

At 10h40, Saturday, 22 April, NSRI Hartbeespoort Dam received a distress call reporting a child drowning in progress in a residential swimming pool in Schoemansville. Our NSRI Hartbeespoort Dam rescue swimmers and our NSRI medics, who were nearby at the ...

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DROWNING  | Published: 6 November 2022

STRAND – Sunday, 6 November. 1 teenager suspected fatal drowning and 1 teenager missing

A Police Dive Unit are continuing in an ongoing search operation, on Sunday, 6 November, for a 17 year old male, from Delft, who remains missing in the surf line at Strand Beach. ...

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DROWNING  | Published: 24 October 2022

Gqeberha – Fatal drowning:

NSRI Gqeberha duty crew were activated following reports of a drowning in progress at Willows Grove Resort tidal pool. NSRI Gqeberha rescue swimmers, Coastal Water Rescue, SA Police Services, EC Government Health EMS and Gardmed ambulance services responded. ...

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DROWNING  | Published: 8 October 2022

Three Anchor Bay – Saturday, 8 October. Unidentified person believed to missing in the surf at Three Anchor Bay

At 15h50, Friday, 7 October, NSRI Table Bay duty crew were activated following reports of a drowning in progress at Three Anchor Bay slipway. ...

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DROWNING  | Published: 27 September 2022

Mnandi – Sunday, 25 September. 3 teenagers rescued 1 adult male deceased

At 14h45, Sunday, 25 September, NSRI Strandfontein duty crew were activated following reports of a drowning in progress near to Mnandi Beach, False Bay. The NSRI Strandfontein sea rescue craft Rescue 16 Alpha was launched while NSRI rescue swimmers responded ...

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DROWNING  | Published: 3 August 2022

Tides rapidly turn for two unsuspecting swimmers

A seemingly calm day quickly turned into an emergency situation for two swimmers at Jabula Beach in St Lucia recently. ...

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DROWNING  | Published: 21 April 2022

Fatal drowning: Knysna

At 12h01, Wednesday, 20 April, NSRI Knysna duty crew were activated following a call from an eye-witness, a fisherman who was fishing on the train bridge, reporting a drowning in progress in the Knysna Lagoon ...

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DROWNING  | Published: 21 March 2022

Mossel Bay – Fatal drowning incident and a missing man:

At 14h53, Saturday, 19 March, NSRI Mossel Bay duty crew were activated following reports of a drowning in progress at De Bakke Beach. NSRI Mossel Bay duty crew were also activated after an emergency whatsapp group message reported a person ...

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DROWNING  | Published: 25 February 2022

Man missing - Bantry Bay

At 12h21, Thursday, 24 February, NSRI Bakoven duty crew and NSRI Table Bay duty crew were activated following reports of a drowning in progress at Saunders Rocks, Bantry Bay. ...

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DROWNING  | Published: 30 January 2022

CLANWILLIAM DAM – Teenager rescued in a non fatal drowning accident:

At 13h40, Saturday, 29 January, NSRI Clanwilliam Dam lifeguards, assisted by public members and private boat crews, rescued a 17 year old local male from the water at Clanwilliam Dam after the teenager got into difficulties while swimming. ...

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