Bay Area Students Die in Santa Cruz Surf Incident
TL;DR
Two Bay Area college students, Mahial Sran of San Jose State University and Harshita Nair of UC Berkeley, died after being swept into the ocean at a Santa Cruz County beach; rescue crews battled strong tides and a sneaker wave, but both died, and authorities warned beach hazards remain in effect.
- 2 Bay Area college students from Fremont who attended UC Berkeley and SJSU die after being swept into Santa Cruz surf ABC7 Bay Area
- 2 young Fremont women ID'd after being swept out to sea while sleeping KTVU
- 2 Fremont women die after being swept into ocean in Santa Cruz County NBC Bay Area
- Second woman dies after both were swept into water by rising tide in Santa Cruz County KSBW
- 2 Bay Area women die in Santa Cruz County beach tragedy KRON4
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