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Rip CurrentNorthwest, Puerto Rico

February 3, 2015 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
Area
Northwest

Event narrative (NOAA)

A 44 year old male drowned in the Pe����n Brusi Beach in Camuy as he was pulled out to sea by rip currents. A 25 year old male was also rescued by the local emergency managers rescue team with minor injuries.

Other notable rip current events in Puerto Rico

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.

Rip Current — Northwest, Puerto Rico, February 3, 2015 | DisasterAtlasUSA