Rip Current — Coastal Georgetown, South Carolina
2025-07-13 · Coastal Georgetown, South Carolina
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Direct deaths
Event narrative
A 38 year old male went into the water to rescue several people caught in a rip current in Pawleys Island, SC. He drowned during the rescue attempt.
Wider weather episode
A rip current led to a drowning in Pawleys Island, SC.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1266022. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.