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Five kids swept out to sea in rip current

Five teenagers were swept out to sea in a rip current at Port Edward yesterday evening.  Two of them were … More

1 km South of Port Edward Main Beach., 25 April, aged about 13-14 were being swept out to sea by rip-currents at Grannies Pool, Five kids sea out to sea in rip current, Five teenagers were swept out to sea in a rip current at Port Edward yesterday evening. Two of them were taken to hospital – one for recovery from near drowning and the other for leg injuries. Allan, It appears that a group of young school rugby players from The Woods School in Port Edward, NSRI Port Edward duty controller, said at 5.10 pm yesterday, volunteer sea rescue duty crew were activated following reports from a local fisherman that five school pupils, went to the beach to swim. Three were swept out to sea by rip-currents and a further two went into the surf to try to help them when they too got into difficulties.

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