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NY man dies in Atlantic Ocean off NC Outer Banks
- A 67-year-old man from Nanuet, New York, passed away Monday afternoon while swimming without a life jacket in the waters just east of Ramp 49 at Cape Hatteras National Seashore in Frisco, North Carolina.
- Around 2:50 p.m., witnesses spotted a man face down in the water near a public access point in Frisco, N.C., and contacted emergency services, leading to a prompt response.
- Bystanders and Hatteras Island Ocean Rescue staff performed CPR after pulling the man to shore, while Dare County EMS and National Seashore Rangers responded on scene.
- Officials reported the rip current forecast was moderate but no rip currents were observed near the incident, and efforts to revive the man were unsuccessful.
- Cape Hatteras National Seashore extended condolences to the victim's family, highlighting the risk of water-related incidents despite moderate conditions in the area.
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