Swimmer reunited with lifeguard who saved her life
"I suddenly found myself out of my depth and being swept away," she said. Her friends called 999, and emergency services quickly arrived, but "fortunately, Matty was the first to find me and pull me out".
Part of Historic Santa Cruz Wharf Collapses into Bay in High Surf, Three Are Rescued
The Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf collapsed during high surf, sending three construction workers into the ocean. Quick action by the lifeguards led to rescues without serious injuries.