RESCUES | Published: 17 January 2025
A Good Samaritan, a student at Potchefstroom, who is from Durbanville, Cape Town, and visiting Mossel Bay with friends, fellow Potch students, has been commended for his rescue efforts that contributed to saving the life of a woman caught in ...
RESCUES | Published: 13 January 2025
Catherine Prentis, NSRI East London station commander, said:
At 18h05, NSRI East London duty crew were activated following reports from BCM (Buffalo City Municipal) lifeguards engaged in a mass rescue operation at Bonza Bay Beach, Beacon Bay, East London. ...
RESCUES | Published: 10 January 2025
Jonathan Britton, NSRI Wilderness station commander, said:
At 16h10, Wednesday, 8 January, NSRI Wilderness duty crew were activated following a request for assistance from George Municipal NSRI lifeguards who were engaged in a surf rescue operation at Herolds Bay. ...
RESCUES | Published: 9 January 2025
At 14h30, Wednesday, 8 January, CoCT (City of Cape Town) Strand lifeguards initiated a search for a teenager reported missing at the beach in Strand - between Topaz apartments and the Strand Pump Station. ...
RESCUES | Published: 6 January 2025
On 5 January, NSRI Gauteng joined Police, SARZA, and rescue teams in an extensive search for a 26-year-old man who went missing on 1 January while crossing a pipeline over the Jukskei River near Fourways during a flash flood. Despite ...
RESCUES | Published: 6 January 2025
On 4 January, NSRI Kleinmond and emergency teams conducted extensive air, sea, and shoreline searches after reports of a diver in distress near Kleinmond tidal pool; no diver was found, and no missing person reports were received. A separate report ...