Waterspout in Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana

Waterspout March 15, 2000 · Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana

Magnitude

Deaths

$20K

Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

A waterspout struck a fishing boat approximately 3 miles offshore in the coastal waters of Terrebonne Parish, causing the vessel to be flipped in the air, tossing the three occupants in the water. Two of the men subsequently perished. One man swam ashore and was rescued several hours later.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5139381. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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