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Teenagers Who Went Missing on Paddle Board Were Found This Week by Good Samaritans.

Two 16-year-olds who went missing Monday afternoon from the Cedar Key Fishing Pier north of Tampa were found on an oyster reef Tuesday morning. The girls were found 14 miles from the pier where they launched their board. Officials say it was a combination of strong winds and waves that…

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Walton County Police Find Boater’s Body After Vessel Took On Water

Authorities with the Walton County Sheriff’s Office announced Thursday that they found the body of a missing boater after a two-day-long search. The man, Benjamin Goodman, 35, launched a boat onto the Choctawhatchee Bay in the Florida Panhandle near Destin Tuesday. After his boat began taking on water, submerging the…

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Nephew of Famous Surfer Injured in Drowning Incident in Hawaii. What to Know.

The nephew of famed surfer, Bethany Hamilton, was injured over the weekend in a Hawaii drowning incident. Now, the family is taking to social media to ask for help.  The incident took place on Oct. 11. The child was medevacked to a different hospital and “has fight in him,” his…

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