20-year-old swimmer missing at Mickler's Beach; search ongoing, beach closed, high rip current risks.

A search is underway for a 20-year-old swimmer reported missing at Mickler's Beach. Last seen around 1:45 p.m. on Sunday, he was wearing black swim trunks. Authorities, including the U.S. Coast Guard, are using jet skis and helicopters in the effort. Two individuals have been hospitalized in critical condition after being rescued from the ocean nearby. Officials warn of high rip current risks, prompting beach closures and urging the public to stay away from the area.

October 13, 2024
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