{"id":237567,"date":"2026-05-20T01:42:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T01:42:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/237567\/"},"modified":"2026-05-20T01:42:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T01:42:08","slug":"news-12-brooklyn-search-underway-for-missing-teen-in-rockway-beach-waters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/237567\/","title":{"rendered":"News 12 | Brooklyn | Search Underway For Missing Teen In Rockway Beach Waters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">A teenager went missing in the waters in Rockaway Beach on Tuesday, prompting a large-scale search.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Emergency responders flocked to Beach 73rd Street and Shore Front Parkway after receiving a 911 call for a person missing in the water just after 3:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">FDNY rescue swimmers, drones and Marine units joined forces with the NYPD&#8217;s aviation and SCUBA teams, combing the waters for nearly two hours.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Authorities say all FDNY and NYPD search units were released just before 5 p.m. They did not locate the person.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">A second person was injured during the chaos. EMS treated them for minor injuries at the scene.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Tuesday marked the second day when temperatures reached over 90 degrees. Beaches remain closed until they open for the season on Saturday, kicking off Memorial Day weekend.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Lifeguards are not on duty while beaches are closed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A teenager went missing in the waters in Rockaway Beach on Tuesday, prompting a large-scale search. Emergency responders&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":237546,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,9,24,63],"class_list":["post-237567","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-headlines","tag-brooklyn-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237567","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=237567"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237567\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/237546"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=237567"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=237567"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=237567"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}