Crews searching for missing swimmer in Horry County river
Crews are trying to find a swimmer who went missing in the Intracoastal Waterway on Sunday evening.
The swimmer was reported missing near the 53 mile marker of the water around 5:40 p.m., according to Horry County Fire and Rescue.
The Murrells Inlet-Garden City Fire District and the U.S. Coast Guard are assisting in the search. Rescue and dive teams were at the scene until in evening hours.
The search was called off when it became too dark Sunday night, but resumed Monday morning.
This story was originally published August 11, 2019 at 7:37 PM.
Alex Lang
The Sun News