Three people including two children rescued in Southern Cape
Lusanda Bill
26
September 2014
The National Sea Rescue Institute in Hartenbos andVictoria Bay have warned of
strong rip currents in the Southern Cape .
The National Sea Rescue Institute in Hartenbos and
This is after two children and a 60-year-old
man were caught in rip currents in Mossel Bay . Fortunately all three were rescued and were
not injured.
NSRI Spokesperson Craig Lambinon said we
are asking people to be of the dangers of rip currents and also for parents to
educate their children on the dangers of rip currents.
Lambinon said spring tide happens at new
moon and again at full moon every month, causing a higher than normal high tide
and a lower than normal low tide hence the stronger than normal rip currents.
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