24-year-old Coast Guard swimmer says he fought waves and darkness to rescue 16 people from ocean

Strapped into a harness, Josh Law was lowered from a U.S. Coast Guard helicopter into the rough Pacific Ocean in the pitch black night, far off the Mexican coast.
24-year-old Coast Guard swimmer says he fought waves and darkness to rescue 16 people from ocean

Josh Law, a 24-year-old U.S. Coast Guard swimmer, was lowered by helicopter into the rough Pacific Ocean at night. The rescue operation took place in complete darkness far off the coast of Mexico.

  • Josh Law, 24, is a U.S. Coast Guard swimmer.
  • He was lowered from a helicopter into the Pacific Ocean.
  • The rescue occurred at night in pitch black conditions.
  • The location was far off the Mexican coast.
  • The ocean conditions were described as rough.
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