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Rip Current January 18, 2023 · Northwest, Puerto Rico
What the National Weather Service wrote
A man drowned on Jobos Beach in Isabela around 3:30 pm after being swept away by rip currents. Another man who was injured in the incident was transported to a hospital.
The wider storm
A long period northwesterly swell and choppy wind-driven seas produced large breaking waves and rough surf conditions along the northern coast of Puerto Rico during mid-January.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1067014. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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