A brave couple died after jumping into the ocean to save their 13-year-old son from drowning. SURF CITY, N.J. (AP) - A swimmer who was unconscious Long Beach firefighters and off-duty lifeguards were called to the man struggling in the water near New York Avenue shortly before 7 p.m., city officials said. A Brooklyn man died Tuesday night in Long Beach after he struggled swimming in the ocean while lifeguards were off-duty. Officials say the man was pulled from the water, but efforts to revive him were unsuccessful. Anyone who heads to beaches Friday or Saturday is advised to avoid swimming if possible and stay out of the surf if they do get into the water. He has been with Newsday since 2014 and previously worked at The Press-Enterprise in Riverside, California. 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The unconscious man was brought to shore around 3 p.m. on Saturday, On the beach at South Carolina Avenue, people had instructions from the lifeguards. This is a shocking and unspeakable crime, and with this prosecution, we will seek justice," Brooklyn's DA said. Astoria Pool will not open this summer due to repair work, Exclusive: Abuse at assisted living facility caught on camera, Mayor Adams to announce expansion of mental health services in NYC. Authorities say the body of an Ocean County man was found washed up along the shores of Long Beach Island. It happened around 3 p.m. Saturday. SEE ALSO: Pennsylvania man drowns while swimming off Ocean City. Erin Merdy, 30, remained hospitalized at NYU Langone Hospital Brooklyn on Tuesday. Published July 5, 2018. Schedules vary by town, so make sure you check before you head to the beach, and call 911 if you see someone in distress and lifeguards are not around. By clicking Sign Up, I confirmthat I have read and agreeto the Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. A man from Pennsylvania drowned Thursday afternoon while swimming with his son in the ocean off of Ocean City, New Jersey, authorities said. There were 13 water rescues in Atlantic City over the weekend. When the meeting was opened for public comment on the ordinance, Galloway resident Amanda Wilkens spoke to say that, although she is Cannabis was a hot topic during Tuckertons Feb. 22 council meeting, with a seemingly equal amount of passion among residents both for and against having a dispensary placed in the borough. "But the last two weeks it's warmed up. The newsmagazine of Long Beach Island and Southern Ocean County. Any further discussion of such a stupid proposal will result in the end of To the Editor: Regarding the story Construction Hours Tweaked in Harvey Cedars (2/22), several months ago I wrote a letter supporting an 8 a.m. construction start year round. With sweltering heat and humidity and ocean water temperatures in the 70s, thousands of people are flocking to local beaches. Officials transported the victim to Peconic Medical Center in Riverhead where he was pronounced dead, police said. A teen drowned off the coast of New Jersey Thursday evening, just hours before another man died and eight others had to be rescued while swimming in the waters off a Long Island beach, police said. NJ state trooper shot in Paterson; 1 suspect in custody, ABC7 New York 24/7 Eyewitness News Stream, Woman walking with baby in stroller shot to death on Upper East Side, Download the abc7NY app for breaking news alerts. This week, The annual Super Plunge, featuring the Southern Re, What a turnout! One person is dead after a suspected drowning Saturday at a popular beach near Tofino, B.C. The rescue workers were able to recover the man's body half a mile from Wreck Lead Channel near Long Beach Bridge. Copyright 2023 NBCUniversal Media, LLC. 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LONG BEACH, Nassau County (WABC) -- The body of a 75-year-old man was recovered in the water near Long Beach after he was reported missing early Thursday morning. The swimmer informed officials his friend was still in the water. 2023 NYP Holdings, Inc. 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"And they'll tell you, 'Swim in front of me, and listen to what I tell you.' "We notified the detective bureau, started calling area hospitals, and notified Nassau County Bureau of Missing Persons as well as the U.S. Coast Guard and bay constables.". DROWNING: Police say a young man drowned in the waters off Long Beach on Saturday. WebA suspected member of the MS-13 street gang is facing decades behind bars after admitting that he fatally shot a man from a taxi window during a dispute on Long Island. "When you get out to sea, swim parallel to the shore.". Two people were arrested for possession of a loaded weapon and an active warrant. WebThe following is a listing of all real estate transfers in Ocean County reported from Feb. 20 to Feb 27. John Asbury is a breaking news and general assignment reporter. There are steps you can take if you feel yourself being pulled out to sea by a rip current. The 40-year-old man was alert when emergency responders arrived and took him to a hospital, but further details on his condition were not released. Over the weekend, a man drowned at Loveladies Beach on Long Beach Island. If attaching a video or photo, terms of use apply. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Lifeguards made another rescue 30 minutes earlier Tuesday in the water off Long Beach Boulevard. All Rights Reserved. in Tuckerton, being acquainted with the business from Family Promise of Southern Ocean County announces its new name that reflects an expansion of its reach in a time of increased need. 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While guards are on duty in Atlantic City through September, many beach towns have gone weekends only or are done for the year. Over the weekend there were 13 rescues in Atlantic City, and officials are putting out a message to swimmers: SEE ALSO: Man drowns in waters off Long Beach Island, New Jersey, "Please come swim in front of us," said Atlantic City Beach Patrol Chief Steve Downey, "or we will be coming down to suggest that you come swim in front of us.". Two other swimmers, including a woman police identified as the victim's fiancee, were able to swim back to shore before collapsing. I cant stress enough the importance of beachgoers not entering the ocean when lifeguards are off-duty.". said. The manwas found after being submerged in the ocean for about an hour and transported to South Nassau Community Hospital. Swimmers were ordered out of the water at 6 p.m. when lifeguards went off dutyCarlosreportedly chose to go back into the water and was then caught in the rip current. LONG BEACH TWP., New Jersey (WPVI) -- Ocean County authorities are investigating after a man drowned in the waters off Long Beach Island, New Jersey. He is the first drowning in Long Beach this summer. First published on August 2, 2015 / 8:00 PM. Copyright 2023 WPVI-TV. He was then taken to a hospital, but died there a short time later. Two children drowned in eastern El Salvador after being swept away in a rain-swollen gully on their way home from school. We went from 55 to 75 over the course of a couple days. Paramedics treated him with oxygen on the beach and he went into cardiac arrest on the way to the hospital, where he was later pronounced dead, officials said. All rights reserved. Have a breaking news tip or an idea for a story we should cover? The city closed its beach last year at 8 p.m. after as many as 20 people were pulled from the water in one day while the beach was closed and large parties held on the beach late at night. During this period, the From Sunday through Tuesday, four people drowned: two swimmers at a Morris County lake; a woman at Island Beach State Park Monday and a young man in Belmar, also on Monday. August 2, 2015 / 8:00 PM ATLANTIC CITY, New Jersey (WPVI) -- On a beautiful September day, families enjoyed the warm waves in Atlantic City. About two hours later, police in Nassau County on Long Island received a call about multiple people in need of being rescued of Long Beach. The fire commissioner said that nine people were pulled from the water by Long beach life guards and the fire department. Send it to Eyewitness News using the form below. According to authorities, the five other swimmers were treated on the scene and released. Copyright 2023 WPVI-TV. ", Astoria Pool will not open this summer due to repair work, Exclusive: Abuse at assisted living facility caught on camera, Mayor Adams to announce expansion of mental health services in NYC. WebLong Beach Chief of Lifeguards Paul Gillespie said that it is the first drowning death in Long Beach this year, and said that there were six lifeguards on hand for the search in the water. Oneida City School District Athletic Director Bert Conklin said McCormicks heroic death exemplifies the type of person he was. Two men BEACH HAVEN, NJ - On Wednesday, February 22, Station 15 of the Beach Haven Volunteer Fire Company was alerted of a structure fire on the 300 block of WebBy Eric Englund | February 23, 2023 Several fire companies were on the scene in Beach Haven Wednesday morning in response to a structure fire at 313 Iroquois Ave. Fire Chief An extensive search was conducted by Long Beach police, Long Beach lifeguards, United States Coast Guard, Nassau County Aviation and the Nassau County Marine Bureau. Two people drowned at Long Island beaches over the weekend, including one in Long Beach who was swimming after lifeguard hours had ended. Sometimes when you start a series on a topic like the history of Beach Havens most famous gift shop, the Im dang decent at crafting words. He was pronounced dead at 8:13 p.m.at South Nassau Communities Hospital, CBS2 Valerie Castro reported. Man, 55, drowns off Long Beach Island Wednesday. The hospital staff graciously welcomed our collective efforts and prominently showcased the valentines beyond our expectations. However, authorities have been warning about the potential for rip currents along the Jersey shore this weekend. Police have identified the drowning victim as Kashawn Carlos, 23. 11-month-old safe after being taken in stolen vehicle, Taking history to the mat: More girls taking part in school wrestling, Meet Maddy Siegrist, Villanova's most-decorated player in team history. Authorities were working to notify the next of kin Saturday and did not release the man's identity. Another swimmer was also pulled from the water around the same time. By clicking Sign up, you agree to our privacy policy. Chantee Lans reports the 75-year-old man was reported missing early this morning. 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All Rights Reserved. Both competitive and casual runners are invited to sign up for the Ship Bottom Sprint for Life benefit run on Saturday, April 8, beginning and ending at the waterfront/boat ramp park in Ship Bottom. One of the swimmers was able to swim back to shore but the second had to be pulled from the water by members of the Mastic Beach Fire Dept. And you'll have a good time. It's a very sad day.". A Canadian man climbed an upstate waterfall to take a picture, but fell and drowned in the waters below, police said. It happened around 3 p.m. Saturday. Denis Gutierrez-Marcos, age 20, pleaded guilty to murder and related charges in Nassau County Court on Thursday, Feb. 9, in the death of Edwin Guerrero Hernandez. The city manager can extend lifeguard hours based on beach capacity. This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. A Beach Haven resident walking along Brant Inviting as it may be, that water has also been extra dangerous for the past couple of days due to strong rip currents. We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. All Rights Reserved. "We are very good at finding our missing persons here," Walsh said. 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