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Belgian man is latest victim of Costa Rica’s riptides

ICR NEWS BRIEF

December 16th, 2015 (ICR News) A Belgian man drowned at La Rajada Beach in La Cruz, Guanacaste on Tuesday after succumbing to a riptide, according to Costa Rica’s Red Cross.

 

The man, identified as Jean Francois Geores, was reportedly on an “extended vacation” in the country, and had been staying in La Garita de Alajuela.

 

There have been some 100 fatal drownings in Costa Rica so far this year, according to estimates by ICR News.

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  • prdatki

    The stupidity of man kind will never cease to amaze me. When a large sign on the beach tells you. Danger strong current and rip tides ! That includes you and not just the Kennedy’s !Bubba!

  • zzzzz

    Wow, it’s one after the other, this is starting to freak me out. I am hoping that there are warning signs being posted on beach access routes

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