Georgia Father Drowns After Getting Caught in Gulf Rip Current

Georgia father drowns after getting caught in Gulf rip current

Authorities in Florida said a 47-year-old Georgia man died Sunday after drowning in the Gulf of Mexico.

Georgia man drowns off Cape San Blas - The Port St. Joe Star

A 47-year-old Georgia man perished in the waters off Cape San Blas Sunday afternoon. According to the Gulf County Sheriff’s Office, at about 2 p.m. ET, deputies responded to a 911 call regarding a possible drowning in the 3800 block of Cape San Blas Road.  When deputies arrived, emergency personnel from Gulf County EMS and South Gulf Fire Rescue were on the scene and engaged in lifesaving efforts, read the release. The rip currents claimed the l…