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Teen Lifeguard Saves Boy at Santa Cruz Beach | Raleigh News

A 16-year-old lifeguard pulled off an incredible rescue in Santa Cruz, saving a boy swept out by powerful waves — the dramatic moment caught on video so impressed the President he’s inviting the teen and his family to the White House for a top civilian honor. With conditions turning fast and waves slamming beachgoers, two lifeguards worked together to bring the boy safely back to shore — all without serious injury. This heroic act comes amid a surge of 34 beach rescues in Santa Cruz County over the weekend, underscoring just how dangerous the ocean can be and how vital lifeguards are. Listen…

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