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RESCUES  | Published: 13 January 2023

Patient evacuated from a cruise ship in Table Bay

On Tuesday, 10 January, at 04h10, NSRI Table Bay duty crew and WC Government Health EMS rescue squad were activated to prepare to launch to evacuate an injured passenger from a cruise ship returning to Table Bay. ...

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RESCUES  | Published: 6 January 2023

Full moon Spring tide alert and incidents at Oubaai, Vleesbaai, St Lucia and Cape Vidal

This a reminder again on the FULL MOON SPRING TIDE: Bathers and shoreline anglers around the coast are advised to be cautious during todays peak of the full moon Spring tide that will cause the higher than normal high tide ...

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RESCUES  | Published: 5 January 2023

Numerous incidents in the Western Cape

It's been a busy few days for the NSRI volunteers out of Gordon's Bay, Wilderness and Kleinmond ...

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RESCUES  | Published: 3 January 2023

Fatality after a boat capsizes in Hangklip, and a man goes missing at Mnandi

Fatality after a boat capsizes in Hangklip, and a man goes missing at Mnandi. ...

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RESCUES  | Published: 2 January 2023

Multiple incidents on New Years day and incidents leading up to the New Year

Bathers and shoreline anglers around the coast will notice that from today the high tide will gradually get higher than normal and low tide will gradually retreat to lower than normal leading up to the peak of the full moon ...

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SAFETY ALERT  | Published: 28 December 2022

Incidents, a Safety Alert and NSRI CEO's message:

On Tuesday, 27 December, a tragic incident at Wilderness claimed the life a 10 year old girl who suffered a fatal drowning and where her 2 siblings were rescued. Also, Police divers are continuing a search for a 14 year ...

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RESCUES  | Published: 28 December 2022

Incidents at Wilderness and Victoria Bay, including a fatal drowning

Another fatal drowning on the Garden Route after strong rip currents ...

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RESCUES  | Published: 26 December 2022

SEA RESCUE – Gqeberha – Teenager missing:

At 17h21, Sunday, 25th December, NSRI Gqeberha duty crew were activated following reports of a teenager swept over the sea wall while swimming at Seaview Resorts tidal pool, Beach View, in large waves during the Spring high tide. ...

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RESCUES  | Published: 25 December 2022

Fatal drowning in Melkbosstrand

At 16h32, Saturday, 24 December, NSRI Melkbosstrand duty crew were activated following reports from CoCT (City of Cape Town) lifeguards of CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) efforts they had commenced on an adult male that they had rescued from the mid surf ...

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 | Published: 23 December 2022

THERE IS MORE TO LIFEGUARDING THAN MEETS THE EYE

Lifeguards are a crucial component of water safety, especially during the festive season. However, it is essential to understand that lifeguards are not just a few fit youngsters sitting on a beach waiting for someone to get into trouble and ...

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