Rip Current in Nassau, New York
Rip Current August 3, 2009 · Nassau, New York
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Death
What the National Weather Service wrote
A male died in strong rip currents in the Atlantic Ocean east of Field 6 at Jones Beach in Nassau County.
The wider storm
Persistent onshore wind flow and long period swells produced dangerous rip currents at area beaches. These strong rip currents caused a young man's death off Jacob Riis Park in Queens and another man's death off Jones Beach in Nassau County.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 194767. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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