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Rip Current in Brevard, Florida

Rip Current June 27, 2021 · Brevard, Florida

2
Deaths

What the National Weather Service wrote

Two local residents were swimming together at Juan Ponce de Leon Landing Beach in Melbourne Beach when they became trapped in a rip current. The first victim was a 23-year-old female who was unable to be revived at a local hospital. The second victim was a 26-year-old male who disappeared beneath the water. His body was recovered the following afternoon a few miles to the north of where he went missing.

The wider storm

A 23-year-old female and 26-year-old male drowned after being caught in a rip current at Melbourne Beach.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 957400. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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