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Body of Missing 17-Year-Old Swimmer Found

On October 13, a 16-year-old and 17-year-old were pulled into the ocean by rip currents off a Cape Hatteras National Seashore beach in Waves, NC. The 16-year-old returned safely; the 17-year-old remains missing after search efforts by the National Park Service, Coast Guard, and local rescue teams.

Date
17 Oct 2016
Location
Cape Hatteras National Seashore beach in Waves, North Carolina
Type
Search
Outcome
Missing
People involved
2
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