Rip Current — Carteret, North Carolina
2017-06-17 · Carteret, North Carolina
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Direct deaths
Event narrative
A 56-year-old man died trying to rescue two teenage girls from a rip current near the Henderson Avenue public beach access in Atlantic Beach, NC.
Wider weather episode
Two people died due to rip currents in Atlantic Beach, NC.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 695415. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.