El Salvador’s Top Surfer Dead At 22 After Being Struck By Lightning El Salvador’s top surfer and Olympic hopeful, Katherine Diaz, has died after she was struck by lightning while training on a beach. Diaz, 22, was training close to her home in El Tunco, El Salvador when an electrical storm hit the area. She was still in the water when she was struck by lightning. Onlookers tried to help her until the paramedics […] Surf Nick Retterer | March 23, 2021 0 Comments
16-Year-Old Junior Pro Surfer Dies While Surfing Hurricane Irma Swell Yesterday According to the Royal Barbados Police Force, 16-year-old Barbados junior pro surfer Zander Venezia died after suffering a broken neck on a shallow reef break during a very big and heavy session on the Carribean island of Barbados on Tuesday at about 11am. “We were surfing this secret spot, it’s a heavy wave and not really a safe wave but […] Surf Miles Clark | September 6, 2017 0 Comments
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