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Rip Current March 2, 2023 · Mayaguez and Vicinity, Puerto Rico
1
Death
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Injury
What the National Weather Service wrote
A 49-year-old woman was swept away by rip currents while surfing at Steps beach in Rincon.
The wider storm
A long period northeasterly swell combined with locally generated wind waves produced confused choppy seas and large breaking waves during the first week of March.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1076234. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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