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3 Alabama men die after getting caught in rip current off Florida beach

Headline from ABC 10 Sacramento, on the newest of 2 developments

The deaths Friday evening were the latest in a rash of Florida fatalities, including the drowning deaths of a Pennsylvania couple elsewhere in the state.

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  1. 3 Alabama men die after becoming distressed while swimming at Florida beach

    Headline from CBS News ·

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    3 Alabama men die after getting caught in rip current off Florida beach

    Headline from ABC 10 Sacramento ·

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32 articles, oldest first.

  1. NBC News

    Three Alabama men drown at a Florida beach after getting caught in rip current (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Three men drowned while swimming at a Florida beach on Friday after getting caught in a rip current, adding to a deadly week of swimming incidents along the East Coast and in the South.

  2. Time

    3 Alabama Men Die While Swimming at Florida Beach (opens Time)

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    Time's feed description

    Three Alabama men have died from likely drowning after becoming distressed while swimming at a Florida Panhandle beach.

  3. Seattle Times

    3 Alabama men die after becoming distressed while swimming at Florida beach (opens Seattle Times)

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    Seattle Times's feed description

    Authorities say three Alabama men are dead from likely drowning after becoming distressed while swimming at a Florida Panhandle beach.

  4. WHEC Rochester

    3 caught in Florida Panhandle rip current die a day after couple drowns off state's Atlantic coast (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    WHEC Rochester's feed description

    Authorities say three Alabama men who went for an evening swim soon after arriving at a Florida Panhandle beach were caught in a rip current and died. The deaths Friday evening were the latest in a rash of Florida fatalities, including the drowning deaths of a Pennsylvania couple elsewhere in the st…

  5. Local News 8

    3 Alabama tourists die after getting caught in rip current during nighttime swim at Panama City Beach (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    By Melissa Alonso and Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — A nighttime beach swim took a tragic turn for three men visiting northwest Florida from Alabama this weekend, after they were caught in a rip current and later died, according to the Bay County Sheriff’s Office.

  6. Athens The News Courier

    3 Alabama men caught in Florida Panhandle rip current die a day after couple drowns off state's Atlantic coast (opens Athens The News Courier)

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    Athens The News Courier's feed description

    PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Three Alabama men who went for an evening swim shortly after arriving at a Florida Panhandle beach were caught in a rip current and

  7. ABC 10 Sacramento

    3 Alabama men die after getting caught in rip current off Florida beach (opens ABC 10 Sacramento)

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    ABC 10 Sacramento's feed description

    The deaths Friday evening were the latest in a rash of Florida fatalities, including the drowning deaths of a Pennsylvania couple elsewhere in the state.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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