Rip Current — Galveston Island and Bolivar Peninsula, Texas
2020-10-18 · Galveston Island and Bolivar Peninsula, Texas
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Direct deaths
Event narrative
A man who struggled in the water near the 53rd Street rock groin Sunday evening died between 7 pm and 8 pm.
Wider weather episode
Man drowns off Galveston beach due to rip current.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 919903. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.