Body of young girl recovered from Pacific Ocean near California

The body of a 7-year-old girl, who was swept into the Pacific Ocean near Garrapata State Beach, was found off the Central California coast on Sunday, following a tragic incident where her father, Yuji Hu, also died trying to save her. The girl was pulled into the water by a wave during high surf conditions, and her father was later rescued but pronounced dead at the hospital. The girl’s mother, who also entered the water, was treated for mild hypothermia but survived. This incident was part of a larger storm that caused flooding and other fatalities across California.

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