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EPISODE · Jan 2, 2026 · 4 MIN

IPSS Medical Rescue urges swimming only at lifeguard-protected beaches amid searches.

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The search for two bathers who are believed to have been swept out to sea while swimming at Main Beach Pennington on the KwaZulu-Natal south coast has resumed. The second body of a group of five swimmers has been recovered. Five swimmers were washed out to sea on the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast, yesterday. Meanwhile, rescuers and medical personnel have been called out to Thompson's Bay on the north coast this morning, after reports of a swimmer in distress. For an update Bongiwe Zwane spoke to Samantha Meyrick from IPSS Medical Rescue

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