Rip Current — North Central, Puerto Rico
2017-03-18 · North Central, Puerto Rico
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Direct deaths
Event narrative
A 29 year old women from Guaynabo municipality drowned at Poza Las Mujeres in Manati. Reports indicated she was dragged by Rip Currents.
Wider weather episode
Seas between 6 to 8 feet produced dangerous marine conditions along the north coast of Puerto Rico. Dangerous Rip current occurred along the north facing beaches of Puerto Rico.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 681250. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.