Rip Current in Baldwin Coastal, Alabama

Rip Current August 29, 2020 · Baldwin Coastal, Alabama

Death

What the National Weather Service wrote

A 54 year old woman from Memphis, TN died as the result of rip currents. She was part of a human chain that formed to help rescue two other swimmers in distress, but it fell apart due to rip currents and high surf. In total, 20 people had to be rescued from the surf.

The wider storm

High surf and rip currents led to a death of a 54 year old woman from Memphis,TN in the surf near Ft. Morgan.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 917655. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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