Event Brief
Teen Swims 4km to Save Family Off Australian Coast
Filed: Feb 02, 2026 at 1:06 PM ET
Summary: A 13-year-old heroically swam 4km in rough waters to rescue his family stranded at sea.
WHO: 13-year-old boy
WHAT: swam to save family
WHEN: Feb 02, 2026 at 8:37 AM ET
WHERE: Western Australia
WHY: family was swept out to sea
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