Rip Current in Baldwin County, Alabama
Rip Current September 1, 2002 · Baldwin County, Alabama
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Death
What the National Weather Service wrote
A twenty-six year old female was swimming with her daughter in rough water near Gulf Shores Plantation. They were visiting the area from out of state. The pair got caught in a strong rip current and were swept 600 yards west of where they went into the water. The daughter was rescued but the mother drowned in the rough water.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5321173. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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