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3 rescued after skiff sinks off southeastern NC coast
The U.S. Coast Guard got a notification Wednesday morning that a boat was sinking off the southeastern North Carolina coast.
WECT reports the U.S. Coast Guard got a notification Wednesday morning that a boat was sinking off the southeastern North Carolina coast.
Per a USCG spokesperson, three people were on board a 16-17 foot skiff when it began to sink.
The USCG says that a nearby vessel noticed the the incident before Coast Guard crews arrived and took the three people aboard. No injuries were reported as a result of the sinking.
As of 11 a.m., Coast Guard crews were working to clean up the scene for any hazards.
