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High Surf in St. Lucie, Florida

High Surf January 24, 2010 – January 25, 2010 · St. Lucie, Florida

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Death
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Injury

What the National Weather Service wrote

A persistent onshore flow generated seas of 6 to 8 feet over the near shore coastal waters. A 20 foot boat capsized around 800 am EST on January 24 near the mouth of St. Lucie Inlet. Two men were rescued by another boat, but one of the men died before reaching shore. The second man was treated and released from a local hospital. Neither man was wearing a life jacket.

The wider storm

A boat capsized during the morning due to large waves near the mouth of St. Lucie Inlet. Two men were rescued by another boat, but one of the men died before reaching shore.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 205518. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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