Rip Current — Northeast, Puerto Rico

2021-09-26 · Northeast, Puerto Rico

Event narrative

Three people were swept away by rip currents in Playa Escondida, Fajardo. Two people were rescued, however, the third person (a 24 year-old male from Las Piedras, Puerto Rico) died.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 981437. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.