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Rip Current in Galveston, Texas

Rip Current April 16, 2017 · Galveston, Texas

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What the National Weather Service wrote

Moderate surf created a rip current strong enough to cause a drowning around 20 to 30 yards offshore near 35th street.

The wider storm

A moderate surf produced a rip current strong enough to cause a drowning in Galveston.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 691029. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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