On Thursday in Ocean City, a Pennsylvania man drowned near 12th Street at an unguarded beach. Shamir Small spoke after his child Liliana "Lily'' Stephen was laid to rest in a white casket, which was carried out of the Caribe Funeral Home in Flatlands, Brooklyn, by New York Post readers sound off on Prince Harry's upcoming tell-all book, the Coney Island drowning tragedy, Mark David Chapman's parole pass and more. Copyright 2023 WABC-TV. The second person pulled from the water was taken to Long Beach Medical Center and is expected to survive. By clicking Sign Up, I confirmthat I have read and agreeto the Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. The biggest news, politics and crime stories in Suffolk County, in your inbox every Friday at noon. Have a breaking news tip or an idea for a story we should cover? NJ state trooper shot in Paterson; 1 suspect in custody, ABC7 New York 24/7 Eyewitness News Stream, Woman walking with baby in stroller shot to death on Upper East Side, Download the abc7NY app for breaking news alerts. SEE ALSO: Pennsylvania man drowns while swimming off Ocean City. City officials said there had not been a fatal drowning in Long Beach in 14 years while lifeguards were on duty. Schedules vary by town, so make sure you check before you head to the beach, and call 911 if you see someone in distress and lifeguards are not around. "Come on that beach, and you ask them 'Where can I swim and be safe?" This is a shocking and unspeakable crime, and with this prosecution, we will seek justice," Brooklyn's DA said. The city manager can extend lifeguard hours based on beach capacity. Surf City police were notified around 2:45 p.m. Wednesday that the 55-year-old man was in distress. Swimmers were ordered out of the water at 6 p.m. when lifeguards went off dutyCarlosreportedly chose to go back into the water and was then caught in the rip current. Emergency responders pulled a 54-year-old man from Long Island waters Friday evening after the man drowned in a large wave, police said Saturday. John Asbury is a breaking news and general assignment reporter. The unconscious man was brought to shore around 3 p.m. on Saturday, It happened around 3 p.m. Saturday. He was then taken to a hospital, but died there a short time later. Send it to Eyewitness News using the form below. He was pronounced dead at 8:13 p.m. at South Nassau Communities Hospital, CBS2 Valerie Castro reported. The city closed its beach last year at 8 p.m. after as many as 20 people were pulled from the water in one day while the beach was closed and large parties held on the beach late at night. "There's a slight undertow," said Scott Hill from Northeast Philadelphia. Two men were swimming shortly before 8 p.m. Friday at Smith Point Beach when they were struck by a large wave, the Suffolk County Police Dept. Oneida City School District Athletic Director Bert Conklin said McCormicks heroic death exemplifies the type of person he was. It Murphy, 185+ Queens restaurants offering discounts in March, Brick work on building in danger of collapsing: DOB, Landscaping trade show at Meadowlands Expo Center, Suspect in attack on man, 90, allegedly beat 2 others, Brooklyn court employee accused of stealing $70,000, Girl in coma after her grandma allegedly stabbed, Early fog, showers turn to clear skies for NY, NJ, How to report no heat in NYC: Resources for tenants, Rising rent in NYC: Heres what tenants need to know, Suicide prevention and mental health resources, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Another swimmer was also pulled from the water around the same time. 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A teen drowned off the coast of New Jersey Thursday evening, just hours before another man died and eight others had to be rescued while swimming in the waters off a Long Island beach, police said. By clicking Sign up, you agree to our privacy policy. There were 13 water rescues in Atlantic City over the weekend. They were able to pull all six people out of the water, but sadly a 19-year-old from Queens was in cardiac arrest and later died, police said. The rescue workers were able to recover the man's body half a mile from Wreck Lead Channel near Long Beach Bridge. The man's son, who tried to save him, survived. The mans identity was not released. Published July 5, 2018. I cant stress enough the importance of beachgoers not entering the ocean when lifeguards are off-duty.". There are steps you can take if you feel yourself being pulled out to sea by a rip current. ATLANTIC CITY, New Jersey (WPVI) -- On a beautiful September day, families enjoyed the warm waves in Atlantic City. 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The hospital staff graciously welcomed our collective efforts and prominently showcased the valentines beyond our expectations. Icy temps and light flurries were fitting for the annual outdoor party known as Arctic Outreach, the eighth installment of which took place Saturday at Mud City Crab House in Manahawkin. Following the NJSIAA District 32 wrestling tournament, Pinelands Regional senior Mason Livio said he was excited for whats still coming and planned to be better for the region tournament. Well, Lower Cape Mays Chase Hansen still had his number, but Livio proved his worth yet New insights and trends for the future of business will be explored in a dynamic presentation with the Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce on Veterinary doctor Kristin Lane is the new owner of Seaport Veterinary Center at 46 Great Bay Blvd. Using the property that was once the Tuckerton Grille to house a drug dealership is one proposal. According to authorities, the five other swimmers were treated on the scene and released. From Sunday through Tuesday, four people drowned: two swimmers at a Morris County lake; a woman at Island Beach State Park Monday and a young man in Belmar, also on Monday. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. The event originated in 2016 as a fundraiser for community member Mallory McBrien during Military March: This months art exhibit at the Barnegat branch of the Ocean County Library is dedicated to wounded military veterans. Copyright 2023 WPVI-TV. The Long Beach Police and the city's Fire Departmentresponded to a report of a swimmer in distress off New York Avenue in Long Beach on Tuesday evening. 1998 - 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved. Lifeguards were able to get the man out of the water and performed CPR on him. A Brooklyn man died Tuesday night in Long Beach after he struggled swimming in the ocean while lifeguards were off-duty. It's a very sad day.". A video has captured the dramatic moment Australian soldiers rescued a distressed man from dark waters below the popular Nightcliff Jetty in Darwin, Australia. Beach patrol officials are urging swimmers to make sure a lifeguard is present. All Rights Reserved. Chantee Lans reports the 75-year-old man was reported missing early this morning. "When you get out to sea, swim parallel to the shore.". Vigil held for Coney Island drowning victims September 16, 2022 | 4:46am A vigil for the drowned Brooklyn children was held on the boardwalk in Coney Island and 2015 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Lifeguards and surfers in the area rushed to save the group, authorities said. The manwas found after being submerged in the ocean for about an hour and transported to South Nassau Community Hospital. LONG BEACH, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) A Brooklynman who was pulled from the water off Long Beach, Long Island, on Saturday night after being caught in a ripcurrenthas died, police said. Police broke up a party on the beach Sunday night where 2,500 people were having a sunset party with multiple high school students from around Long Island, If you use a windshield cover, you can at least forget about scrapping the ice off your windshield to save some time and hassle. A teenager that fell through ice into a Colorado lake trying to rescue three friends died Thanksgiving afternoon -- the day after his 14th birthday. Any further discussion of such a stupid proposal will result in the end of To the Editor: Regarding the story Construction Hours Tweaked in Harvey Cedars (2/22), several months ago I wrote a letter supporting an 8 a.m. construction start year round. It happened around 3 p.m. Saturday at Loveladies public beach in Long Beach Township. Councilman Keith Vreeland spoke in regard to various emails sent in by residents concerned with the idea of the Winter is here on LBI, but there's still time to get out and experience our local watering holes to listen to your favorite tunes while supporting the local musicians. To avoid getting yourself into trouble, the first order of business is to only swim when lifeguards are present. ", Astoria Pool will not open this summer due to repair work, Exclusive: Abuse at assisted living facility caught on camera, Mayor Adams to announce expansion of mental health services in NYC. Ocean County authorities are investigating after a man drowned in the waters off Long Beach Island, New Jersey. LONG BEACH TWP., New Jersey (WPVI) -- Ocean County authorities are investigating after a man drowned in the waters off Long Beach Island, New Jersey. It happened around 3 p.m. Saturday at Loveladies public beach in Long Beach Township. A full investigation into the man's death will be conducted. Copyright 2023 WPVI-TV. "While inviting, the ocean can be very dangerous. LONG BEACH, Nassau County (WABC) -- The body of a 75-year-old man was recovered in the water near Long Beach after he was reported missing early However, Martin explained, approval to fund the project will depend Once again the issue of fire and EMS coverage in Tuckerton was brought to the public forum, with residents looking for reassurance. All Rights Reserved. First published on August 2, 2015 / 8:00 PM. Guards rescued a drowning Coachman off the beach near 14th Street on Wednesday, July 14. WebPlease contact Detective Armstrong at 609-698-5000 ext. Yesterday marked th, Today was the Southern Regional High School Fishin. In Atlantic City, guards are on duty daily through September 30, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Published July 5, 2018. He is the first drowning in Long Beach this summer. and U.S. Coast Guard. If attaching a video or photo, terms of use apply. 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Authorities in Guyana on Wednesday recovered the body of Gladstone Haynes, 43, a 17-year veteran of the NYPD, who went missing Sunday while swimming in the Orinduik Falls during a Rick Gold, a father-of-two, was among the 44 New Yorkers who were killed when Hurricane Sandy slammed into the Big Apple on Oct. 29, 2012. We went from 55 to 75 over the course of a couple days. in Tuckerton, being acquainted with the business from Family Promise of Southern Ocean County announces its new name that reflects an expansion of its reach in a time of increased need. A dad tragically drowned after attempting to save his 11-year-old daughter from drowning while on vacation in New South Wales, Australia. About two hours later, police in Nassau County on Long Island received a call about multiple people in need of being rescued of Long Beach. The fire commissioner said that nine people were pulled from the water by Long beach life guards and the fire department. Emergency responders pulled a 54-year-old man from Long Island waters Friday evening after the man drowned in a large wave, police said Saturday. 2023 NYP Holdings, Inc. 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