Coast Guard searching for missing child caught in rip current near Galveston
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Source: Galveston County Daily News/CNN
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Galveston Island Beach Patrol authorities and members of the U.S. Coast Guard searched for the body of a boy who drowned after being caught in a rip current on Tuesday, May 10, 2021.
GALVESTON, Texas - Authorities in Texas say a seven-year-old boy is presumed to have drowned after he went missing while at the beach with his family on Tuesday.
The Galveston Beach Control confirmed the likelihood of the child s death late Tuesday, according to local news outlets.