Search suspended for 24-year-old Bay Area woman swept out to sea at Santa Cruz beach

The Coast Guard has suspended its search for a 24-year-old San Bruno woman who was swept into the ocean Sunday night at Panther State Beach in Santa Cruz County.

Se Nah Park was last seen in the water at about 8:30 p.m. Sunday after she and three friends became trapped by a rising tide, authorities said. Three people in the group were able to escape, but Park was believed to have been swept out to sea.

The Coast Guard suspended its active search Monday afternoon after about eight hours of searching an area covering 95 square miles, the agency said Tuesday. Crews searched by helicopter and boat, while a drone was also used in the effort…

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