Rip Current — Coastal Horry, South Carolina
2022-06-13 · Coastal Horry, South Carolina
1
Direct deaths
Event narrative
Twenty-one year old male drowned attempting to rescue a child caught in a rip current near 7th Ave N in Myrtle Beach.
Wider weather episode
Swells results in a rip current which caused a drowning.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1026611. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.