Man caught in rip current in Ormond Beach dies
ORMOND BEACH, Fla. - Volusia County Beach Patrol officials say a man died after being caught in a rip current in Ormond Beach.
Officials say a 43-year-old man from Tennessee went into the ocean near the Maverick Resort just after 2 p.m. on Sunday.
Beach safety responded to the scene after receiving a 911 call.
They say they were able to bring everyone to shore, before giving the 43-year-old man CPR.
He was taken to the hospital, where officials say he died.
At around 7 p.m., beach patrol said lifeguards rescued 95 people from the surf, bringing the weekend total to 147 in the county.