Tourists Nearly Drown in Puri Sea, One Person Missing

Puri, Odisha – A group of tourists swimming off the Puri coastline encountered unexpectedly strong currents, causing a near‑drowning situation. Rescue teams were alerted as the swimmers struggled to stay afloat. One of the tourists could not be located after the incident and has been declared missing. Local authorities have launched a search operation and are urging anyone with information to come forward. The incident highlights the need for caution while bathing in coastal waters, especially during unpredictable sea conditions.