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Search under way for swimmer missing off Fire Island during nor'easter
Original: Long Island swimmer vanishes in ocean off Fire Island during deadly nor'easter as officials launch search
A Long Island swimmer has vanished in the ocean off Fire Island while a deadly nor'easter battered the region, and officials have launched a search. Authorities have not released the swimmer's name or details of the incident. The storm has already caused deaths across the area, raising fears for the missing person as dangerous surf and conditions hamper rescue efforts.
Why now: The disappearance during a deadly nor'easter is drawing urgent local attention as officials conduct the search
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- Long Island swimmer vanishes in ocean off Fire Island during deadly nor'easter as officials launch search · New York Post
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