The family of a young California woman who was swept away by a wave were desperately hoping to find her despite the Coast Guard suspending its search.
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Se Nah Park, 24, went missing at Panther State Beach in Santa Cruz County on Sunday night.
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While she was spending time with three friends by the ocean, a rising tide put the young woman in danger, the Santa Cruz County police said.
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Officials said that Park was last seen near the water at 8.30pm and was ‘believed to have been swept into the ocean.’
The Coast Guard started an extensive search to find the woman but gave up after just eight hours, the San Francisco Chronicle reported.
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The Park family, however, was still hopeful to find some answers.
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Park’s father, Kwang Park, took to social media to urge people to help look for his daughter.
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‘Asking any hikers hiking the coast keep your eyes open for my precious daughter,’ he said.
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Se Nah Park, 24, visited Panther State Beach in Santa Cruz County with three of her friends on Sunday night
A rising tide put the young woman in danger and she is believed to have been swept into the ocean, police said
The Coast Guard started an extensive search to find the woman but gave up after over eight hours
The four friends had walked through a narrow coastal passage, popularly known as the 'keyhole,' when the tide rose and trapped them, according to Cal Fire.
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The scenic opening is surrounded by rock formations, which officials have often warned can become extremely dangerous.
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The Santa Cruz County police searched the area using drones, ground crews and helicopters.
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‘Our Search and Rescue team has also been activated, and search efforts will continue throughout the day, including boats and aerial resources,’ the authorities had said at that time.
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The Coast Guard joined the search on Monday, looking in an area covering 95 square miles, the agency said.
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The team launched a 47-foot motor lifeboat from Station Monterey and an MH-65 Dolphin helicopter from Air Station San Francisco, the San Francisco Chronicle reported.
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‘Suspending a search is a difficult decision,’ Lt Max Holloway, the Coast Guard’s Sector San Francisco search and rescue mission coordinator, said in a statement.
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‘Given the extensive search effort of the surrounding area and environmental conditions, we have suspended active search efforts pending further developments.’
The authorities added that they utilized available resources in their active search effort.
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‘Our deepest condolences are with her family and loved ones,’ Holloway said.
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Her father, Kwang Park, is still hoping to find out what happened with her daughter
While the officials have ceased the search, her father is still looking for Park near the coast.
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He was joined by 35-40 volunteers, including family, friends, members from the church and his daughter’s college alumni for a search, he said.
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‘Her body has not been found.
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For the last two days, a group of volunteers from her church, Cal Poly alum/parents, St. Catherine Catholic School, family and friends have been searching the coast,’ the father added.
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Park, a resident of San Bruno, had recently graduated from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, the San Francisco Chronicle reported.
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She worked at Align Technology as an analytical chemist associate, according to her LinkedIn profile.
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