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Four Men Die After Being Swept Away By Rip Current In Andhra Pradesh
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News18•10-10-2026, 21:30
Four Men Die After Being Swept Away By Rip Current In Andhra Pradesh
- •Four men tragically died after being swept into the sea by a rip current in Prakasam district on Saturday.
- •Prakasam district superintendent of police Harshavardhan Raju confirmed that two men drowned with bodies yet to be traced, one died on the shore, and another succumbed during treatment.
- •The incident occurred around 2 pm when the victims were pulled into the sea.
- •One additional person is currently in critical condition following the incident.
- •The victims were part of a larger group of 60 people visiting from Srirangapatnam near Kanigiri.
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The four men died after being pulled into the sea by a rip current or rip wave in Prakasam district on Saturday.
The victims were part of a large group consisting of 60 people from Srirangapatnam near Kanigiri.
Two of the men drowned and their bodies are yet to be traced, one person died on the shore, the fourth succumbed during treatment, and one additional person remains in critical condition.
