Recovery effort underway for 16-year-old who reportedly went underwater at Surfside Beach

A outdoors story from Texas, reported by KHOU Houston.

Outdoors · Texas · October 9, 2026

From KHOU Houston

Surfside police say the La Marque teen began struggling in the water Friday afternoon before going under. Crews plan to search through the night.

Reported by KHOU Houston, October 9, 2026. Read the full story at KHOU Houston →

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