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dangerous rip currents
Coverage of dangerous rip currents in the Nexus archive.
- Two California students swept out to sea and drowned while napping on beach
Two California students, Harshita Nair, 21, and Mahial Sran, 20, drowned after being swept out to sea at a Santa Cruz beach due to massive waves and dangerous rip currents. They were pulled from the water by rescue crews but later died at local hospitals.
- Dangerous ocean conditions, risk of flooding continues along SoCal coast
Forecasters warned beachgoers in Los Angeles and Orange counties about elevated surf, dangerous rip currents, and high tides causing continued risks of flooding and dangerous ocean conditions.