Rip Current — Bay, Florida
2008-08-03 · Bay, Florida
1
Direct deaths
1
Injuries
Event narrative
A Texas man and his wife were rescued from the surf by the Panama City Beach police. Both victims were taken to a local hospital. The man was pronounced dead. The woman recovered.
Wider weather episode
Three men drowned from rip currents at Panama City Beach on August 3 and 4.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 127671. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.