Rip Current — Mobile Coastal, Alabama
2022-04-13 · Mobile Coastal, Alabama
1
Direct deaths
2
Injuries
Event narrative
Three swimmers were caught in a rip current on Dauphin Island, AL around 430 pm on April 13th. An 18 year old female from Hurley, MS was taken by USCG helicopter to a nearby hospital where she later died. Two other people were transported via ambulance but survived.
Wider weather episode
Three swimmers were caught in a rip current on Dauphin Island, AL around 430 pm on April 13th. An 18 year old female was taken by USCG helicopter to a nearby hospital where she later died. Two other people were transported via ambulance but survived.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1008720. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.