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prima:Surge of tourists during spring break: mechanisms to prevent tragedies are lacking

At a time when at least 11 drownings have been reported this year, authorities insist that many bathers ignore warnings about dangers in the sea, while experts propose more education and restrictions to save lives

March 20, 2026 - 4:34 PM

19 de marzo de 2026. San Juan, PR. END/PR HOY. Recorrido por la playa de El Escambrón en Puerta de Tierra, para ilustrar movimiento turístico en costas potencialmente peligrosas. FOTO POR: Carlos Rivera Giusti/GFR Media Playas, Turismo, El Escambrón, Seguridad Acuática, Alto Riesgo, Corrientes Marinas, Fuerte Oleaje, Rótulos, Bandera Roja, Salvavidas (Carlos Rivera Giusti/Staff)

As evidenced on Wednesday by the deaths of three tourists and the disappearance of another American swept out to sea in separate incidents, drownings in Puerto Rico continue to be a complex problem, which is exacerbated in seasons such as this one, when waves of visitors arrive on the island during spring break.

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