Rip Current in Carteret, North Carolina

Rip Current June 10, 2017 · Carteret, North Carolina

Death

What the National Weather Service wrote

A 16 year old male was rescued from a rip current near the 7900 block of Emerald Isle on June 10th, 2017. He was in critical condition for over a week, before passing away on Monday, June 19th, around 2:25 am from the rip current drowning.

The wider storm

Two teenage boys died from rip currents in Emerald Isle, NC.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 695410. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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