4 rescued after boat takes on water off Key Biscayne

KEY BISCAYNE, Fla. — Four people were rescued Friday after their boat began taking on water about seven miles south of Key Biscayne, according to U.S. Coast Guard officials.

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Officials said a crew from the USCG’s Miami Beach station responded to the distress situation and safely rescued all four individuals aboard the boat.

They said the rescued boaters were transported to a local marina. No injuries have been reported at this time.

Officials said the operation highlighted the coordination between its personnel and partner agencies involved in the rescue effort.

Authorities have not said what caused the boat to take on water.

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