Rip Current — Coastal Broward County, Florida
May 27, 2013 · NOAA Storm Events record
Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
—
Area
Coastal Broward County
Event narrative (NOAA)
A fifteen-year-old boy drowned at John U. Lloyd State Park due to rip currents. The beach was unguarded but red rip current warning flags were posted at the entrance to the park.
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Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.