(CNN) The Whiting family was enjoying their last day of vacation on a sunny beach in Monterey, California, when 10-year-old Haylee Whiting got caught in a rip current. Haylee's mom, Samantha Whiting was sitting on the shore when she heard her daughter crying for help. Samantha Whiting sprinted into the water to try and grab her daughter but underestimated the strength of the current. I was terrified," Haylee told CNN affiliate ABC7"I will never forget her face when she said, 'Mom, help me!'" Whiting said.
Source: CNN November 08, 2020 15:00 UTC