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Rip Current — Berrien, Michigan

2001-08-17 · near Bridgman, Berrien, Michigan

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Direct deaths

Event narrative

A 17-year old male drowned while swimming in Lake Michigan at Warren Dunes State Park. Officials at the scene said that wave heights were up to six feet. A rip current apparently pulled him underwater.


Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5264209. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.