Hennie Niehaus, NSRI Wilderness station commander, said; "At 16h15 on Saturday 25, NSRI Wilderness volunteer sea rescue duty crew, while conducting a fund raising volleyball event at Wilderness Beach in front of the Wilderness sea rescue station, and only an hour after sea rescue volunteers had thrilled the large crowd with a mock sea rescue demonstration in the surf, and … [Read more...] about American rescued from Wilderness rip-currents
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Father drowns on Krom River trying to save his children
At 15h32 on 19 February 2012, NSRI St Francis Bay volunteer sea rescue duty crew were activated following reports of 2 children in difficulties in the access channel to the Krom River opposite The Cove. NSRI St Francis Bay volunteer sea rescue duty crew responded to the scene and on arrival, a few minutes later, found two children, a brother and his sister, believed to be … [Read more...] about Father drowns on Krom River trying to save his children
Paraglider Crashes into sea at Castle Rock
Graeme Harding, NSRI Knysna station commander, said; "At 13h33 on Thursday 16 February 2012, NSRI Knysna volunteer sea rescue duty crew were activated following reports of a paraglider crashed into the sea at Castle Rock near Brenton-On-Sea. "Initially eye-witnesses reported the incident as a drowning in progress reporting both the paraglider and his wife, who had gone into … [Read more...] about Paraglider Crashes into sea at Castle Rock
East Cape Husband and Wife Drown
Mark Harlen, NSRI Shelly Beach station commander, said; "At 12h02 on Saturday 4 February, NSRI Shelly Beach volunteer sea rescue duty crew were activated following reports of a double drowning in progress just North of the Umzimkulu River Mouth, Port Shepstone "Our NSRI Shelly Beach volunteer sea rescue duty crew launched our sea rescue craft Discovery Rescue Runner and our … [Read more...] about East Cape Husband and Wife Drown
St Francis Man Missing Presumed Drowned
Marc May, NSRI St Francis Bay station commander, said; "NSRI St Francis Bay volunteer sea rescue duty crew are continuing an extensive search at St Francis Bay Main Beach where a man, believed to be 20 years old, from St Francis Bay, went missing in the surf while swimming on Saturday. "Our NSRI volunteer sea rescue duty crew were activated at 11h05 on Saturday 21 January, … [Read more...] about St Francis Man Missing Presumed Drowned
