The crew on board Freesia, a fishing trawler, rescued 14 fishermen on a life raft off Cape Point early this morning, 19…
Josh Kerr takes Big Wave title in monstrous waves
Image Credit: © WSL/ Hallman Photographer: Richard Hallman Josh Kerr (AUS), longtime competitor on the elite World Surf League…
Don’t set off Chinese lanterns
The NSRI has appealed to everyone nationally not to set off Chinese lanterns as they are mistaken for red distress…
22 people drowned, 19 rescued in rip currents over season
Rip currents claimed 22 lives and the NSRI volunteers rescued 19 people nationally from rip currents in the first week of 2016.…
St Francis Chronicle New Year 2016 , January edition, is now online
The New Year 2016 – January edition – of St Francis Chronicle is now available online for our readers…
Six die in Thornhill accident
Six people died after the driver of a For54d Bantam bakkie allegedly lost control of his vehicle in Thornhill yesterday,…
Women and a seal rescued in JBay
Two JBay surfers rescued two 25 year- old Pretoria women who were being swept out to sea by rip currents…
Man rescued from near drowning at Gamtoos
A 38 year old Uitenhage man was rescued from the surf at Gamtoos River Mouth yesterday, 1 January 2016., by…
Fireworks are banned in Kouga!!
The discharge of fireworks is not allowed anywhere in the Kouga region. This is according to a statement received from Kouga Municipality today. “We…
JBay beach closed owing to shark scare yesterday
Kabeljous Beach, Jeffreys Bay, was closed owing to a shark scare there yesterday, 27 December. NSRI Jeffreys Bay launched…
Another car shoots off the Sand River Bridge
Yet another car went over the temporary bridge over the Sand River outside St Francis Bay in the early hours…
NSRI volunteers endanger their lives to rescue two trapped dogs
In a moving tale of bravery NSRI Port Elizabeth volunteers on Christmas Day rescued two dogs pinned in a quarry…
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