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Coast guard rescues two people swept away while paddleboarding off Aydin

From Cumhuriyet · () Turkish

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  • Two people paddleboarding off Söke in Aydin province were swept away by wind and currents.
  • A coast guard boat rescued them and took them to Güzelçamlı Fishing Shelter, where their health was reported to be good.

Two people paddleboarding off the coast of Söke in Turkey’s Aydin province were swept away after wind and currents caused them to lose control.

The incident happened off Doğanbey. After the pair called for help and people in the area alerted authorities, the Coast Guard Command sent the KB-72 boat to the scene.

The crew quickly reached the two paddleboarders, took them aboard and brought them to safety at Güzelçamlı Fishing Shelter. Their health was reported to be good.

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Originally published by Cumhuriyet in Turkish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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