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    Florida vacation ends with parents drowning in front of their 6 kids

    By Miami Herald (TNS),

    2024-06-21
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    Parents from Pennsylvania died in the Atlantic Ocean after being swept up in a rip current off Hutchinson Island, Florida investigators say. [ TNS ]

    A Pennsylvania family’s Florida vacation came to a horrific end when both parents drowned while trapped in a rip current in the Atlantic Ocean, investigators say.

    Two of their six children tried to save them, but were overwhelmed by the swift moving water, the Martin County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release.

    The victims were identified as 51-year-old Brian Warter and 48-year-old Erica Wishard, the sheriff’s office said.

    It happened around 1:30 p.m.

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