Rip Current — Coastal Bay, Florida

2022-07-08 · Coastal Bay, Florida

Event narrative

A rip current resulted in the drowning of a man in his 70s behind the Days Inn at 12818 Front Beach Road in Panama City Beach. The exact age was not given.

Wider weather episode

A rip current resulted in the drowning of a man in his 70s at Panama City Beach. The exact age was not given. Yellow flags were flying at the time of the event.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1032322. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.