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Marine Strong Wind May 9, 2013 · San Francisco / San Pablo / Suisun Bay and W Delta, Eastern Pacific

29 mph
Estimated gust (25 kt)
1
Death

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What the National Weather Service wrote

Southwest winds caused a 72 foot long America's Cup Yacht to capsize during training runs in San Francisco Bay. 12 people were onboard the yacht when it capsized and had to be rescued. There was one fatality.

The wider storm

Gusty Southwest Winds lead to the capsizing of an America's Cup Yacht in San Francisco Bay during training runs.

Began near Angel Island (37.8370, -122.3756).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 447056. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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