Rip Current — Coastal Duval, Florida

2019-10-12 · Coastal Duval, Florida

Event narrative

A male was rescued from a Rip Current at Jacksonville Beach. When he reached the beach, he was in cardiac arrest. Rescuers performed CPR, but the man died later at the hospital.

Wider weather episode

A high rip current risk was in effect.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 857400. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.