Rip Current — Santa Rosa Coastal, Florida
2018-03-24 · Santa Rosa Coastal, Florida
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Direct deaths
Event narrative
Local man died attempting to rescue children in a rip current on Navarre Beach.
Wider weather episode
High winds and a spring tidal cycle combined to generate very rough surf at area beaches.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 737542. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.