High Surf — Redwood Coast, California
2004-01-02 · Redwood Coast, California
2
Direct deaths
Wider weather episode
Family passing through area stopped for lunch. While playing near the water a large wave pulled several family members into the water. 38 year old was attempting to rescue the 8 year old boy.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5384217. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.