Rip Current — Coastal New Hanover, North Carolina
2016-05-28 · Coastal New Hanover, North Carolina
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Direct deaths
Event narrative
Long period swells from Tropical Storm Bonnie produced strong rip currents and rough surf. A man was pulled out to sea at Carolina Beach and drowned.
Wider weather episode
Long period swells from Tropical Storm Bonnie produced strong rip currents.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 644220. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.