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Rip Current in Coastal Broward County, Florida

Rip Current January 2, 2017 · Coastal Broward County, Florida

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Death

What the National Weather Service wrote

A 78-year-old man drowned around 3 PM near Pompano Beach Pier when a rip current pulled him out 100 yards from the beach. Two others in their 60s were rescued in the same incident.

The wider storm

Strong east winds brought rough seas and rip currents to all Atlantic beaches during the day. A man drowned near Pompano Beach Pier.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 669799. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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