Wednesday, July 29, 2026

L.A. County lifeguards performed nearly 2,000 rescues last weekend

@alyssatakitaki Looks like fun but also kinda scary #malibu #zumabeach #flooded #tsunami #bob ♬ FREAKED OUT - Fat Papi & prodshushy



Multiple swimmers rescued by Los Angeles County Lifeguards moments ago off Venice Pier. Craziest rip current I can recall in over a decade of living in the area. Absolute heroes!!! ❤️๐Ÿ’ช Video of the intense rip and rescues in thread ๐Ÿงต ๐Ÿ‘‡

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— Adam Rose (@adamrose.bsky.social) July 25, 2026 at 4:05 PM



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