Rip Current in Hyde County, North Carolina

Rip Current July 28, 2004 · Hyde County, North Carolina

Death

What the National Weather Service wrote

Rip currents were prevalent along the east facing beaches of Eastern North Carolina on this day. After rescuing a young girl from a rip current, a middle aged man from West Virginia drowned during the afternoon while attempting to reach his fiancee, who was pulled offshore by a rip current..

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5413218. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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