Officials: Teen presumed drowned off Long Beach
Photo credit: Kevin P Coughlin | Police, ocean rescue, and scuba divers search for a missing swimmer. The 19-year-old man officials presumed drowned was a student at CUNY’s Baruch College in Manhattan, friends said. (May 26, 2010)
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Officials: Teen swimmer missing off Long Beach
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One man was presumed drowned off the coast of Long Beach and another missing last night off Jones Beach after a day when strong rip currents swept at least a dozen swimmers into the surf, authorities said.
The two missing swimmers were among thousands who flocked to Long Island beaches for relief from temperatures topping 90 degrees. Beaches across Long Island are not set to open until Saturday...
