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Four rescued from overturned boat off of Long Island

By Ben Mitchell,

4 days ago

NASSAU COUNTY, N.Y. (PIX11) — Four individuals were rescued in Long Island Sound Sunday afternoon, according to the Nassau County Police Department.

Police received a call about an overturned sailboat around 1:01 p.m.

The Marine Bureau Unit and the Westchester Police Department removed the four individuals from the water. No one was injured during the incident, police said.

The sailboat was towed to shore by the Town of North Hempstead Bay Constable.

Ben Mitchell is a digital content producer from Vermont who has covered both local and international news since 2021. He joined PIX11 in 2024. See more of his work here .

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