Surfer saves local teacher and sports personality from Scarborough riptide

Irafaan Abrahams, a local educator known for participating in marathons to fund children’s school shoes, was rescued by surfer Stephen ‘Dassie’ Guess after getting caught in a riptide off Scarborough’s coast. Speaking to Independent Online, an emotional Abrahams detailed the terrifying seven-minute struggle against the riptide, a journey spanning 350 metres, recorded on his watch. Also read: Seven drownings recorded … Continue reading Surfer saves local teacher and sports personality from Scarborough riptide