Rip Current — Palm Beach, Florida
2003-09-01 · near Boca Raton, Palm Beach, Florida
2
Direct deaths
Event narrative
Two residents drowned in rip currents at an unguarded section of beach. Both persons were weak swimmers and were in 4.5 feet of water when the rip currents pulled them into deeper water.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5375298. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.