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Search efforts continue for man missing in water at North Topsail Beach

A 24-year-old man from Laurinburg is missing in the water at North Topsail Beach after attempting to rescue his stepdaughter from a current. Search efforts are ongoing into their second day.

Date
1 Jun 2026
Location
North Topsail Beach, Public Beach Access 3
Type
Search
Outcome
Fatality
People involved
2
This record involves a death, a missing person, or an outcome the sources did not state plainly. Details may change as agencies release more information — the linked sources are authoritative, this page is a summary of them.

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