Search continues for man missing at Richards Bay beach
On Tuesday, a search operation continued at a beach in Richards Bay for a man who had been missing since Sunday.
The National Sea Rescue Institute says its teams, the police and paramedics responded to calls for help on Durnford Beach in the morning.
Spokesperson Craig Lambinon says they immediately began searching for the 26-year-old, who went missing in the surf line.
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"Despite an extensive sea and shoreline search, no signs of the missing man were found.
"Police Search and Rescue are continuing in an ongoing search operation.
"It remains unclear if the man was swimming with friends or taking part in a church baptism at the beach at the time."
