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Rip Current in Coastal Broward County, Florida

Rip Current January 24, 2024 · Coastal Broward County, Florida

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What the National Weather Service wrote

Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue reported that responders rescued 6 distressed swimmers. One was transported to a hospital. Moderate onshore winds led to a high risk of rip currents along the beaches of Broward County. Time is estimated.

The wider storm

High pressure over the Atlantic Ocean brought moderate onshore winds to the coast of Broward County in South Florida, which led to strong rip currents and rough surf.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1149111. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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