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Rip Current in Escambia County, Florida

Rip Current June 4, 2000 · Escambia County, Florida

2
Deaths

What the National Weather Service wrote

Three people from Mobile (two males and a female) went to the beach to celebrate the females birthday. They were swimming in rough surf off of Pensacola Beach. The female got in a strong current and the two males tried to rescue her. Both of the males drowned in the rough surf and the female was rescued by other swimmers.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5151759. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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