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NWUS52 TJSJ 110246
LSRSJU
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
1046 PM AST TUE MAR 10 2026
.TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON
.DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE.
..REMARKS..
1245 PM RIP CURRENTS 1 W LUQUILLO 18.38N 65.74W
03/09/2026 LUQUILLO PR NEWSPAPER
*** 1 FATAL, 2 INJ ***
THREE PEOPLE WERE SWEPT AWAY BY RIP CURRENTS
AT FORTUNA BEACH IN LUQUILLO, LOCATED BEHIND
THE LA PARRILLA KIOSK. WHILE ALL THREE WERE
RESCUED FROM THE WATER, A 27-YEAR-OLD MAN
FROM CALIFORNIA WAS TRANSPORTED TO A
HOSPITAL IN FAJARDO, WHERE HE WAS PRONOUNCED
DEAD FROM DROWNING.
GRS
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