While the loved ones of the Massachusetts man who was swept away by a current on a beach in Puerto Rico are still trying to process the tragedy, authorities and…
Jesús Márquez, mayor of Luquillo, Puerto Rico, told NBC10 Boston that the entire community is dismayed by the incident, which involves a young couple who were not only vacationing on the Island, but were also getting engaged soonare still trying to process the tragedy, authorities and rescuers are hopeful that they will be able to find him soon given the improvement in sea conditions.
“They were a couple of six years who were going to get engaged in Luquillo when the tragedy surprised them,” said Márquez. “And the Coast Guard, the state of Puerto Rico and Puerto Rico Emergency Management have been searching, everyone has been constantly searching.”was enjoying the popular La Pared beach in Luquillo with his partner when he was apparently swept away by the current around 3:58 p.m. Wednesday.
“The information I have is that they were walking in water up to their waists and in that area, there are some shallow parts, and he stepped into a deeper area. He sinks, she tries to grab him, but he was caught by the current and fell. The volunteers who were in the area tried to get closer, but there was no visibility,” explained Márquez.
“In the area where he was submerged by the currents, there are cays and reefs, which it is understood that he could be trapped in a reef, however, today the conditions appear to be better because there is greater clarity in the water. So we will continue with the search because the conditions are now more favorable,” he explained.
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