Dramatic Tītahi Bay rip rescue: 'I couldn't watch them die in front of my eyes'
ROBERT KITCHIN/STUFF Titahi Bay man Mark McAdams saved two kids caught in a rip in Titahi Bay, he believes he was only moments away from dying himself. Two children, and their heroic rescuer, were moments away from drowning, after being dragged out to sea in a notorious rip at Porirua's Tītahi Bay. After recognising the children were being “sucked out”, unable to repel the rip’s overwhelming strength, Mark McAdams didn't hesitate to "strip down" to his underwear and brave the treacherous waters to save the siblings, thought to be aged around 7 and 9, on Monday afternoon. “My missio...
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