Weekend tragedy as man drowns in Wilderness saving son

Weekend tragedy as man drowns in Wilderness saving son

A man has died following a drowning incident in Wilderness, after two teenage boys were caught in rip currents on Saturday.

Man dies after trying to save his son from drowning in Wilderness

  A man has died after being swept into the sea while trying to help his son during a drowning emergency at Leentjiesklip Beach in Wilderness.   The incident happened on Saturday afternoon, 24 October, when two teenage boys were caught in rip currents.   Their fathers, who are friends, entered the water in an attempt to save them.   The National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) was alerted at 5.31 pm and responded alongside police, […]