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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 27 June 2015

Bodysurfer suffers leg amputation in shark encounter

UPDATE: Sea Rescue Knysna, Sunday 28th June.It has been confirmed that Caleb was bodysurfing and not on a surfboard.Two of Caleb’s brothers who were in the water with him at the time and rescued him from the surf.A shark emergency ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 26 June 2015

Diver critical following scuba-dive accident

Jeremiah Jackson, NSRI Shelly Beach acting station commander, said: 'At 09h46, Friday, 26th June, NSRI Shelly Beach crew responded to a request for medical assistance from a dive charter boat reporting that they were heading towards Shelly Beach conducting Cardio ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 26 June 2015

Young man survives shark encounter

Deon Truter, NSRI Plettenberg Bay station commander, said: 'At 17h10, Friday, 26th June, NSRI Plettenberg Bay duty crew were activated following reports from eye-witnesses of surfers congregating around a surfer in the surf zone off Look Out Beach, Plettenberg Bay ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 25 June 2015

Stand Up Paddle Boarders assisted to shore

At 14h37 on Wednesday the 24th of June, NSRI Jeffreys Bay duty crew were activated following reports from local lifeguards reporting that they suspected 3 people to be in difficulty on SUP’s (Stand Up Paddle Boards) off Jeffreys Bay and ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 23 June 2015

Wilderness, surfer transported to hospital stable:

At 15h08 on Tuesday the 23rd of June, NSRI Wilderness duty crew were activated following eye-witness reports of a surfer in difficulty off Leentjiesklip in the Wilderness. Torsten Henschel, NSRI Wilderness deputy station commander, said:'Sea conditions were 2 to ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 21 June 2015

Calls for Plett and Kommetjie:

PLETTENBERG BAY: Marc Rodgers, NSRI Plettenberg Bay deputy station commander, said: 'At 02h00 on Saturday the 20th of June, NSRI Plettenberg Bay duty crew were activated following an eye-witness report of a red distress flare sighted off-shore approximately 15 nautical ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 19 June 2015

Woman missing off yacht: Police Search and Rescue take over search.

The yacht Oryx as seen from the helicopter searching.UPDATE 2: TUGELA - 20th June, 2015:From 06h00 this morning, Saturday, 20th June, NSRI Durban were dispatched by Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) to continue an ongoing search operation for missing ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 17 June 2015

Plettenberg Bay – Fishermen safe after being trapped by high tide:

At 19h00 on Tuesday the 16th June, NSRI Plettenberg Bay duty crew were activated following reports from ADT Security of 3 fishermen suspected to have been swept off rocks at Keurbooms Beach, between Enrico’s Restaurant and The Arch. NSRI Plettenberg ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 16 June 2015

Kommetjie – Dolphin dies:

At 17h01 on Tuesday the 16th of June, NSRI Kommetjie duty crew were activated following reports of a dolphin in shallow surf in amongst rocks at Long Beach, Kommetjie. Ian Klopper, NSRI Kommetjie station commander, said: 'Kommetjie duty crew responded ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 14 June 2015

Busy Sunday for our crews along the coast

PLETTENBERG BAY:At 11h30 on Sunday the 14th of June, NSRI Plettenberg Bay duty crew were activated following a request for assistance from a family at Witsand, Robberg Nature Reserve, reporting a 10 year old male suffered a suspected wrist fracture ...

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