The Dexes / Coastal Flood, High Surf & Storm Surge / 941526
Eventdex · Coastal Flood, High Surf & Storm Surge
COASTAL MIAMI-DADE COUNTY
941526
The record
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| Event typeevent_type | Rip Current |
|---|---|
| NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id | 941,526 |
| Episode IDepisode_id | 156,037 |
| Begin UTCbegin_utc | 2021-03-31T21:40:00+00:00 |
| End UTCend_utc | 2021-03-31T21:40:00+00:00 |
| Statestate | FLORIDA |
| County/zone typecz_type | Z |
| County/zone namecz_name | COASTAL MIAMI-DADE COUNTY |
| Deaths directdeaths_direct | 2 |
| Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect | 0 |
| Injuries directinjuries_direct | 0 |
| Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect | 0 |
| Damage propertydamage_property | 0.00K |
| Damage cropsdamage_crops | 0.00K |
| Weather forecast office sourcewfo_source | Broadcast Media |
| Episode narrativeepisode_narrative | Strengthening easterly to southeasterly flow contributed to building seas and rough surf across the Atlantic waters. This led to hazardous marine and beach conditions to the South Florida Atlantic coast beaches. |
| Event narrativeevent_narrative | Multiple media outlets reported two rip current related fatalities at Miami Beach, near 54th Street and Collins Avenue, on Wednesday, March 31st. Calls for help for two swimmers in distress (a father and his daughter) occurred around 5:45 PM EDT. A good Samaritan who jumped in to help was pulled out of the water unresponsive by rescuers but was pronounced dead at Mount Sinai Hospital. The daughter was rescued, no reports of her injuries, if any. ||As for the father, a search was called off Wednesday night due to rough seas. The search resumed Thursday morning and Miami Beach Ocean Rescue found his body near where he was last seen in the water. Miami Beach Ocean Rescue reported at least 40 rip current rescues throughout the day on Wednesday.||The location of the drownings was in between two Miami Beach Ocean Rescue lifeguard stations located about 0.8 miles apart. |
| Yearyear | 2,021 |
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