Photo by: City of New Smyrna Beach Fire Department
Two teens were rescued after their boat capsized off the New Smyrna Beach coast Sunday afternoon.
According to the New Smyrna Beach Fire Department, the teens were successfully rescued by the United States Coast Guard and treated on the scene for minor injuries once they made it ashore.
The Volusia Sheriff’s Office and Volusia County Beach Safety assisted in the rescue.
The National Weather Service issued a special marine warning until 4 p.m. in the area, warning boaters of wind speeds greater than 40 knots and steep waves.
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