Rip Current — Dare, North Carolina

2005-06-22 · near Nags Head, Dare, North Carolina

Event narrative

An Illinois man was drowned in a rip current on a Nags Head beach. The man was pulled from the water by lifeguards, and pronounced dead later in the afternoon at an area hospital.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5456577. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.