Panaji: With the monsoon arriving in Goa, state-appointed lifesaving agency Drishti Marine has warned residents and tourists to stay out of the sea and exercise caution at beaches, waterfalls and other waterfront locations across the state.The agency has flagged rocky stretches, cliffs and elevated coastal areas as particularly hazardous during the rains, warning that moss-covered…
Panaji: Drishti Marine lifesavers rescued a 22-year-old man at Calangute beach after spotting him wading into deep waters.The Margao resident was seen deliberately moving farther from the shore, prompting lifeguards Suraj Sawant and Vinod Lamani to reach him with a rescue tube. While bringing him back safely, the man reportedly expressed suicidal intentions. In another…
Panaji:Morjim: Nine youngsters from Delhi were rescued from drowning off Morjim beach on Tuesday evening after being swept into deeper waters by a strong current despite repeated warnings from lifeguards and police personnel.According to Drishti Marine, they were part of a group of around 25 visitors, of whom 15 entered the sea. As the group…
Panaji: A seven-year-old boy was among six people rescued from drowning in Goa over the weekend. Drishti Marine also reported that three beachgoers were stung by marine life.At Dudhsagar waterfalls, lifeguards rescued a seven-year-old boy and his 28-year-old mother from Bengaluru. The child fell into the water in a rocky area without wearing a life…
