Rip Current — Southern Brevard Barrier Islands, Florida
March 24, 2023 · NOAA Storm Events record
Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
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Area
Southern Brevard Barrier Islands
Event narrative (NOAA)
The Brevard County Sheriff's Office reported the body of a 74-year-old male was pulled out of the surf near the intersection of 5th Ave (US-192) & A1A in Indialantic. Attempts to resuscitate the out-of-state visitor from Pottstown, PA were unsuccessful.
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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.