Two Md. swimmers rescued from Potomac River, clung to rocks for protection from current
WJLA – Washington D.C.
5/19/2022
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Crews rescued two swimmers from a heavy current in the Potomac River Wednesday.
The swimmers were part of a group of young people and entered water near Lambert Beach at Great Falls Park in Maryland.
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A strong current prevented them from making it to shore so officials say they clung to rocks for safety.
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