Southern California coast
Coverage of Southern California coast in the Nexus archive.
- Man dies after boat carrying 21 migrants is intercepted near San Clemente Island
A man died after a boat carrying 21 migrants was intercepted near San Clemente Island. The Coast Guard and U.S. Customs and Border Protection stopped the vessel over 70 miles off the Southern California coast, finding 21 people suspected of entering the country illegally.
- 13,000-year-old bones found near SoCal coast could rewrite human history
13,000-year-old bones discovered near the Southern California coast on a remote island chain could significantly impact understanding of human history. The findings have generated excitement within the scientific community.
- San Diego-based Marine dies after being lost at sea as new details emerge
A US Marine based in San Diego died during a training operation off the Southern California coast after being declared lost at sea. The incident occurred during a military exercise last week.
- US Marine declared dead after going missing during training exercise off Southern California coast
A U.S. Marine who went missing during a training exercise off the coast of Southern California has been declared dead, according to authorities. The announcement was made on Monday.
- US Marine declared dead after going missing during training exercise off Southern California coast
A U.S. Marine has been declared dead after going missing during a training exercise off the coast of Southern California, as announced by authorities on Monday.
- US Marine declared dead after going missing during training exercise off Southern California coast
A U.S. Marine who went missing during a training exercise off the coast of Southern California has been declared dead, according to authorities. The incident occurred during a military training operation in the region.
- US Marine missing off Southern California coast after training exercise; search shifts to recovery
A U.S. Marine aboard the USS Anchorage went missing during a training exercise off Southern California, prompting a multi-agency search that shifted to a recovery operation. The Navy confirmed the search involved three ships and 12 aircraft from the Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, and Air Force, covering 2,400 square miles over 43 hours.
- King tides, dangerous surf prompt warnings along Southern California coast
Southern California beachgoers are warned about hazardous conditions caused by king tides, elevated surf, and dangerous rip currents. Newport Beach city crews prepared for high-water events by deploying pumps, installing flood-protection measures, and providing sandbags to vulnerable coastal residents.
- Girl swept away and still missing off the Southern California coast
A girl was swept away and remains missing off the Southern California coast. An Orange County Sheriff’s Department patrol boat was involved in the incident.