# @cgtneurope on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DbYp48vjK66
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/68636483-cgtneurope-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/05201376dd.jpg
- **Posted:** 2026-07-29T17:30:53.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** CGTN Europe (@cgtneurope) — https://gondola.cc/cgtneurope

## Caption

A lifeguard, reportedly a teenager himself, rescued a young boy and guided him back to shore as powerful waves repeatedly knocked them over and pulled them toward the ocean. ⁣
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The boy was not seriously injured and was reunited with his parents, according to a California State Parks spokesperson.⁣
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#lifeguard #santacruz #rescue #waves #california⁣

## Stats

- **Views:** 37,152
- **Likes:** 441
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- **Comments:** 10

## Tags

rescue, waves, santacruz, lifeguard, california

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