Four people who jumped off Sunset Cliffs into the Pacific were hauled to safety after powerful waves swept them into high surf and pinned them against the rocks, according to San Diego lifeguards. Crews used cliff-rescue gear to pull three of them off narrow rocky ledges, while a fourth was picked up by a lifeguard watercraft and transported to a nearby hospital for evaluation. The ordeal unfolded yesterday amid elevated swell along San Diego’s coastline.
How the rescue unfolded
According to FOX 5 San Diego, lifeguards said the group became stranded after jumping from the cliffs, with three rescued by cliff-rescue crews and the fourth recovered by a rescue craft for medical checks. At the time, the National Weather Service had a High Surf Advisory in…..