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Lifeguards Rescue Tourist From Surf At El Salvador Beach

📍 Ahuachapán Sur, El SalvadorFilmed 23 Sep 2026NTA13089By Darko Manevski

Credit: Civil Protection of El Salvador / NTA

Lifeguards from El Salvador’s Civil Protection rescue a tourist from the surf at Playa Garita Palmera on September 22, 2026.

Lifeguards from El Salvador’s Civil Protection rescue a tourist from the surf at Playa Garita Palmera on September 22, 2026.

Footage released by El Salvador’s Civil Protection shows the lifeguards bringing the person out from the open Pacific shore.

The rescue took place at the beach in the district of San Francisco Menéndez, Ahuachapán Sur, where the lifeguard unit carried out what the agency described as a simple rescue.

Civil Protection said the tourist was stable and out of danger after the intervention.

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Credit: Civil Protection of El Salvador / NTA
Byline: Darko Manevski, Journalist
Licence: Non-exclusive · Worldwide
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