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NWUS52 KMLB 041354
LSRMLB
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
954 AM EDT MON MAY 4 2026
.TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON
.DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE.
..REMARKS..
0155 PM RIP CURRENTS 1 NNE COCOA BEACH 28.34N 80.61W
05/02/2026 AMZ552 FL FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
*** 1 FATAL, 1 INJ ***
A 12 YEAR OLD MALE AND 17 YEAR OLD MALE WERE
CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT NEAR LORI WILSON
PARK NEAR COCOA BEACH. THE 12 YEAR OLD MALE
WAS RESCUED AND TRANSPORTED TO THE LOCAL
HOSPITAL WITH INJURIES. THE 17 YEAR OLD MALE
HAD SUBMERGED UNDERWATER AND WAS PULLED FROM
THE WATER UNRESPONSIVE. HE WAS ALSO
TRANSPORTED TO THE LOCAL HOSPITAL WHERE HE
WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD.
MAT
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