Rip Current — Coastal Brunswick, North Carolina
2018-07-21 · Coastal Brunswick, North Carolina
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Direct deaths
Event narrative
A 20 year old male got caught in a rip current a the 400 block of Ocean Beach Blvd. He was pulled from the water and pronounced dead at the hospital.
Wider weather episode
A rip current pulled a man offshore and he subsequently drowned.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 776172. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.