Coast Guard rescues 2 from sinking boat near Sea Isle City, NJ
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The Coast Guard says it has rescued two people after their boat began taking on water near Sea Isle City.
A Coast Guard boat and crew were launched Sunday after being notified around 4:20 p.m. that a 32-foot sailboat was taking on water. The sailboat was towed from about five miles east of Sea Isle City to Cape May. No injuries were reported.
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