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riptides
Coverage of riptides in the Nexus archive.
- Father of boy rescued from pounding California surf says he is beyond grateful to teen lifeguard
A 10-year-old boy was rescued from dangerous surf at Seabright Beach, California, by 16-year-old lifeguard Ryder Williams. The father, Sumit Rai, expressed profound gratitude for the lifeguard's bravery in saving his son, who was later released with no serious injuries but is experiencing psychological trauma.