Boat capsizes on Fripp Island

The U.S. Coast Guard executed multiple rescues over the weekend, notably saving five people and a dog after their boat ran aground near Fripp Island, South Carolina. The Coast Guard Air Station Savannah utilized a helicopter to hoist the group to safety, with no medical concerns reported. In a separate incident on Lake Erie, the Coast Guard rescued four individuals and two dogs from a sinking boat, aided by three Good Samaritans. Additionally, a dog was rescued from cliffs in Sandness, Scotland, by RNLI crew members who successfully retrieved it from a beach and returned it to its owner for a veterinary assessment. These incidents highlight the Coast Guard's ongoing commitment to maritime safety and community support. No injuries were reported in any of the rescues.