Rip Current in Central Cook County, Illinois

Rip Current August 11, 2022 · Central Cook County, Illinois

Death

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A 45 year old man was pulled from Lake Michigan near Grant Park in the early evening of August 11th. The man was taken to a hospital in critical condition where he died. North winds allowed waves to build to around 4 feet at the nearby Chicago buoy.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1043665. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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