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Three young men from Alabama have died from likely drowning after becoming distressed while swimming in the Gulf off of a Florida Panhandle beach, authorities said.
The sheriff's office received an emergency call about the distressed swimmers shortly after 8 p.m. and rescuers searched the water in the area of Crescent Beach off of Thomas Drive. The U.S. Coast Guard assisted.
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