A 63-year-old couple from Germany were saved by the National Sea Rescue Institute after being swept out to sea in Plettenberg Bay on Friday.
The alarm was raised at 11am when reports were received of a drowning in progress off the Robberg Nature Reserve, said NSRI Plettenberg Bay station commander Jaco Kruger.Three sea rescue craft were launched while rescue swimmers drove to the nature reserve and ran to the scene along the hiking trail.
Robberg Nature Reserve in Plettenberg Bay, where a German couple were saved by the National Sea Rescue Institute on February 18 2022.“They had already been swept about 100m across the beach and they were by that stage behind the backline and still in grave danger, caught in rip currents.” “They were brought safely onto the beach while the rescue swimmer swam back to the shore,” said Kruger.
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