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When the Holiday Tide Turns: Inside South Africa’s Fastest-Rescue Summer

by Tumi Makgale
December 10, 2025

South Africa’s rescue services are using amazing new technology this holiday season to keep everyone safe! They have smart maps that show every tiny detail, even beach towels. Drones fly above, watching for trouble and using social media pictures to find landmarks. They even have special buoys that teach you CPR with a QR code! This means faster help and fewer accidents, so everyone can enjoy the sun.

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Shores of Safety: How the NSRI’s Beach Camera Network is Changing Coastal Rescue

by Kagiso Petersen
April 22, 2025

The NSRI’s Beach Safety Camera Network is making South Africa’s beaches safer by watching six risky spots with live video and trained watchers. These cameras spot trouble fast, helping rescuers jump into action before things get worse. The system respects people’s privacy and brings communities together to protect beachgoers. Thanks to this smart mix of technology and teamwork, more lives are being saved along the beautiful but sometimes dangerous coast.

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