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Rip Current in Coastal Brunswick, North Carolina

Rip Current July 4, 2013 · Coastal Brunswick, North Carolina

1
Death
3
Injuries

What the National Weather Service wrote

A family of four was near the 100 block of Ocean Boulevard. The father got caught in a rip current and the other family members attempted to rescue him. All were taken to the hospital, where the father later passed away.

The wider storm

A persistent southeast wind and swell produced strong rip currents at Holden Beach.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 470612. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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