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Rip Current — North Central, Puerto Rico

2021-03-03 · North Central, Puerto Rico

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Direct deaths

Event narrative

A male tourist from Connecticut drowned at the Poza de las Mujeres Beach in Manati. According to the report, a man was trying to save his daughter, who was dragged by rip currents. The young woman was saved but the man drowned.

Wider weather episode

A male tourist from Connecticut drowned at the Poza de las Mujeres Beach in Manati. A 41 year old male tourist from South Carolina drowned in Wyndham Hotel Ro Mar in Ro Grande.


Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 954751. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.