Rip Current in Bay, Florida
Rip Current August 4, 2008 · Bay, Florida
What the National Weather Service wrote
An Alabama man and histwo children becmae distressed in the surf, and the children's grandfather went into the water to assist them. The grandfather got caught up in the strong current. Beach Surf and Rescue personnel and nearby beach vendors were able to rescue all four victims. However, paramedics were unable to revive the father, and the grandfather was taken to a local hospital and later released.
The wider storm
Three men drowned from rip currents at Panama City Beach on August 3 and 4.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 127679. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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