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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 24 December 2018

Zinkwazi – Teenager missing in the surf:

Brendon Power, NSRI Ballito duty coxswain said:At approximately 14h30, Sunday, 23rd December, NSRI Ballito duty crew, IPSS Medical Rescue , KDM (Kwadakuza) Municipal Pro Lifesaving lifeguards and Police Search and Rescue were activated following reports of a drowning in progress ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 24 December 2018

Incidents on Sunday, 23rd December

JEFFREYS BAY:At 10h30, Sunday, 23rd December, NSRI Station 37 Jeffreys Bay were activated following reports of 5 swimmers in trouble at the beach break between Magna Tubes and Boneyards.A 16 year old female and a 17 year old male were ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 24 December 2018

Yacht assisted - EAST LONDON. Surfskier assisted - PORT NOLLOTH

EAST LONDON:Geoff McGregor, NSRI East London station commander, said:On Sunday, 23rd December, NSRI Station 7 East London launched the sea rescue craft Spirit of DHL to assist the 40 foot yacht Kambro, last Port of call Richards Bay, with ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 23 December 2018

Teenager missing in the surf:

MILNERTON, CAPE TOWN:At 18h31, Saturday, 22nd December, the The City of Cape Town (CoCT) Water Rescue Network were activated by Law Enforcement who were on the scene at Milnerton Lagoon beach where information of a child disappeared beneath the surf ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 23 December 2018

Father and son missing at sea:

BEACH VIEW, PORT ELIZABETH:At 21h06, Saturday, 22nd December, NSRI Station 6 Port Elizabeth were alerted to reports of a father and son missing in the sea at Beach View.It appears that the father, 35, his son, 10, from Beach View ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 23 December 2018

Boat capsizes, all 3 crew accounted for and safe:

ST LUCIA:Jan Hofman, NSRI St Lucia station commander, said:At 06h30, Saturday, 22nd December, NSRI Station 40 St Lucia duty crew were activated following reports of a boat capsized in the surf at St Lucia.NSRI rescue swimmers responded directly to the ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 23 December 2018

One person deceased and four injured after boat capsizes:

Ian Klopper, NSRI Kommetjie station commander, said:At 13h25, Sunday, 23rd December, the City of Cape Town (CoCT) Water Rescue Network were activated by CoCT Law Enforcement officers reporting a rigid inflatable boat capsized near to Kommetjie Lighthouse, Soetwater, with ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 22 December 2018

Safety Alert and Incidents: Kleinmond, Jeffreys Bay, Scarborough and Hermanus:

NSRI, lifeguards and the emergency services are urging bathers, anglers and coastal hikers to be cautious around the coastline.Only swim at beaches where and when lifeguards are on duty and obey the lifeguards instructions. Swim in the safe swimming zones ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 19 December 2018

Man rescued adrift on sea on a small dinghy:

Darren Zimmerman, NSRI Simonstown station commander, said:At 21h31, Tuesday, 18th December, NSRI Simonstown duty crew were activated by the Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) following a request for assistance from a Fish Hoek man on a small recreational dinghy reporting ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 17 December 2018

Child in fatal drowning - WILDERNESS. Boat assisted - KLEINMOND. Sailing dinghy found washed up on rocks - GORDON'S BAY:

WILDERNESS:Mike Vonk, NSRI Wilderness deputy station commander, said:On Sunday, 16 December, at 17h52, NSRI Wilderness duty crew were activated by lifeguards at Wilderness main beach to assist at the scene of a drowning.A 6-year old boy was recovered from the ...

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