Rip Current — Northwest, Puerto Rico
2020-03-16 · Northwest, Puerto Rico
1
Direct deaths
Event narrative
Tourist from Maryland swept away by rip currents into deep waters and drowned at Middles beach in Isabela.
Wider weather episode
A couple of tourists swept away and drowned due to rip currents in the beaches of Loiza and Isabela.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 954717. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.