
Pono Barnes
Pono Barnes is a lifeguard captain in Los Angeles County, known for leading his team through challenging conditions at the beach. Recently, he reported a staggering number of ocean rescues, highlighting the extreme weather's impact on beach safety as heat waves and strong rip currents challenged both lifeguards and swimmers.
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Lifeguard captain Pono Barnes called the number of ocean rescues 'staggering.'
Lifeguards in California wiped out from extreme weather-related rescuesTaipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·
Taiwan· 2026-08-02


