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Heavy surf prompts nearly 200 rescues over two days in Ocean City

Posted by The OC Blog | Monday, August 10, 2015

Ocean City lifeguards made nearly 200 rescues Sunday and Monday, including more than a dozen while they were off duty, as heavy surf pounded the beach and caused dangerous rip currents.

Several swimmers had to be hospitalized, and an ambulance was called for three people who were pushed against...




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