Key takeaways:
- 22-year-old Hamzah Alsaudi went missing after going for a swim at Esplanade Beach in Pacifica, California on Thursday morning.
- The U.S. Coast Guard, California Highway Patrol’s air unit, the San Bruno Police Department, and California State Parks Ocean Life Guards are assisting in the search.
- Friends of Alsaudi have expressed their concern and are asking anyone with information to contact the Pacifica Police Department.
A San Francisco State University student is missing after going for a swim at Esplanade Beach in Pacifica, California on Thursday morning.
According to the Pacifica Police Department, 22-year-old Hamzah Alsaudi was swimming with two other men when a wave hit him and pulled him away from the shore. The two other swimmers were able to make it back to the shore and called 911 for help.
The U.S. Coast Guard sent aircraft and a surface vessel to assist in the search for Alsaudi, and the California Highway Patrol’s air unit, the San Bruno Police Department, and California State Parks Ocean Life Guards were also called in to assist.
Friends of Alsaudi have expressed their concern and are hoping for his safe return. “We are all very worried about Hamzah and hope he is found safe and sound,” said one of his friends.
The search for Alsaudi is ongoing and authorities are asking anyone with information to contact the Pacifica Police Department at 650-738-7314.
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