Rip Current in Indian River, Florida

Rip Current September 13, 2017 · Indian River, Florida

Death

What the National Weather Service wrote

A 32-year-old man entered the surf with a friend. He was later observed to be in distress alone about 100 yards offshore and then disappeared from view. After a two-day search, his body was located during the afternoon of September 15 near where he was last seen. The fatality was a result of drowning.

The wider storm

A man entered the surf on a day with rip currents and drowned.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 720204. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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