Rip Current — Coastal Gulf, Florida

2010-07-12 · Coastal Gulf, Florida

Event narrative

Three men became trapped in a rip current off St. Joseph State Park. All three were pulled from the water. Two were transported to area hospitals and one of those was unable to be revived.

Wider weather episode

Rip currents developed and resulted in one fatality and two injuries.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 251292. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.