Two women who reportedly jumped from a boat off the Florida Keys early Tuesday morning have been found safe after a Coast Guard search.
In a news release, the U.S. Coast Guard said the women called to say they were safe and with friends Tuesday afternoon.
No other information was immediately available.
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Coast Guard and Monroe County Sheriff's crews are searching for two women who reportedly jumped from a small row boat off the Florida Keys and tried to swim ashore.
In a news release, the U.S. Coast Guard said the incident was reported early Tuesday morning by a man who was supposedly on the boat with the women.
Officials say a man called the Monroe County Sheriff's Office around 2:30 a.m., saying he lost sight of the women in the water.
The Coast Guard sent a helicopter crew from Miami and a boat crew from Marathon to search for the women.
No further details were immediately available.