2 people, dog rescued from sinking boat off Georgia coast
Two people and a dog were rescued Monday after their boat sank off the coast of Georgia, the U.S. Coast Guard said. Two people and a dog were rescued Monday after their boat sank off the coast of Georgia, the U.S. Coast Guard said. The 28-foot catamaran Pisces began taking on water near St. Simons Sound before sinking near the entrance of the sound, the Coast Guard said Tuesday while sharing details and footage of the rescue . The U.S. Coast Guard rescued two people and a dog after their boat sank off the coast of Georgia on May 1, 2023. USCGSoutheast via Twitter The survivors hailed mayday on a marine radio and watchstanders who heard the distress call "immediately issued an Urgent Marine Information Broadcast" and dispatched the Coast Guard Air Station Savannah and Georgia Department of Natural Resources, the Coast Guard said. Footage of the rescue showed the dog, Reggie, on a leash tied to the sinking vessel. MORE: Search for 3 missing American sailors off coast of Mexico...