Dramatic rescue: Swimmer pulled from rip current as high surf pounds Florida

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. —

A swimmer caught in a powerful rip current about 300 yards offshore was rescued Saturday as large waves pounded the Florida coastline.

Video from Boynton Beach shows a rescue crew racing through rough water to reach the swimmer, pulling him aboard a rescue jet ski and bringing him safely back through the inlet…

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