Sri Lanka Coast Guard lifeguards successfully rescued two foreign tourists from drowning off the Mirissa beach on the morning of November 14.
The rescue operation took place at approximately 7:45AM when Coast Guard lifeguards stationed at the beach intervened swiftly to save the individuals who were facing a dangerous drowning situation.
The rescued tourists were identified as 25-year-old Egyptian national Ramadan and 31-year-old Peruvian national Flor. Both individuals were brought to safety without injury.
The successful operation underscores the Coast Guard Department’s continued readiness and commitment to responding promptly to coastal emergencies and ensuring the safety of locals and international visitors along Sri Lanka’s coastline. (Newswire)
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