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Rip Current in Aransas County Islands, Texas
Rip Current May 24, 2019 · Aransas County Islands, Texas
What the National Weather Service wrote
A 75 year old man was caught in a rip current as he was swimming on Mustang Island between Port Aransas and Mustang Island State Park in Corpus Christi. Multiple agencies were involved in the search for the man, who went missing near beach marker 97 about noon Friday. U.S. Coast Guard personnel found the missing swimmer deceased Friday on Mustang Island about 2 hours after he went missing.
The wider storm
An elderly man drowned in a rip current off of Mustang Island between Port Aransas and Mustang Island State Park.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 825161. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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