California woman dies after powerful waves sweep couple into sea
Kaylee Molina, 30, died after powerful waves swept her and her husband into the sea while they watched the sunrise at Sycamore Cove in Ventura County, California. The incident turned their getaway into a tragedy and highlights the danger of strong surf near the shoreline.
Molina’s husband, Roberto Clemente, 32, made it back to shore and called 911; he was later taken to hospital with moderate injuries. Emergency responders tried to save Molina, but she was pronounced dead at the scene. Her family and husband have set up fundraisers to help pay for bringing her body home and covering funeral and memorial costs.
- Kaylee Molina died after waves swept the couple into the sea.
- Her husband survived and was treated for moderate injuries.
- Fundraisers are helping with transport and funeral costs.
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Sycamore Cove is a beach in Ventura County, on California’s Pacific coast. Waves can be strong and unpredictable there, and water near the shoreline can be dangerous even for people who are not swimming.
Kaylee Molina and her husband, Roberto Clemente, were visiting the area from out of town. When a wave swept them into the sea, Clemente reached shore and called emergency services; rescuers tried to help Molina. Her death has left her family facing the costs of bringing her home and arranging a funeral and memorial.
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Originally published by Daily Mail as “Woman, 30, swept to her death by wave while watching sunrise on California beach with husband”.