Rip Current in Porter, Indiana
Rip Current June 20, 2023 · Porter, Indiana
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A 19 year old man and a 14 year old female family member began struggling in choppy waves in Lake Michigan where a rip current may have carried them into deeper water. A witness was able to rescue the 14 year old girl. The 19 year old man was located unresponsive by other witnesses. He was transported to a nearby hospital where he was pronounced dead. Waves at the nearby Michigan City buoy were 2 to 3 feet.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1099079. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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