Rip Current in Lower Baldwin, Alabama

Rip Current April 4, 2017 · Lower Baldwin, Alabama

Death

Injuries

What the National Weather Service wrote

A 50 year old man from Louisville drowned when he and his wife tried to rescue his daughter and another child who were caught in a rip current. The two children and the wife were transported by ambulance to the hospital, treated, and released.

The wider storm

Dangerous surf and rip current conditions along coastal Alabama resulted in one fatality.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 730484. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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