Swimmers are suddenly dragged out to sea by powerful waves off Venice Pier in California
Two swimmers were swept away from shore by dangerous rip currents near the Venice Pier on Saturday. Adam Rose, a witness, told CBS News that the currents were some of the “worst rips” he’d ever seen.
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Two swimmers were swept away from shore by dangerous rip currents near the Venice Pier on Saturday. Adam Rose, a witness, told CBS News that the currents were some of the “worst rips” he’d ever seen. “I mean, it puts the gnarly in the idea of a gnarly rip current,” Rose told the station. He also captured both of the rescues on camera and expressed relief to CBS News.
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- Two swimmers were swept away from shore by dangerous rip currents near the Venice Pier on Saturday. Adam Rose, a witness, told CBS News that the currents were some of the “worst rips” he’d ever seen.
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Swimmers are suddenly dragged out to sea by powerful waves off Venice Pier in California
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