Rip Current — Baldwin, Alabama

2005-09-25 · near Orange Beach, Baldwin, Alabama

Event narrative

A forty-one year old female drowned in rough water while trying to save her son. The boy was rescued but the mother drowned. Red flags were flying warning people of dangerous surf conditions.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5477526. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.