The Dexes / Coastal Flood, High Surf & Storm Surge / 1158231
Eventdex · Coastal Flood, High Surf & Storm Surge
GUAM
1158231
The record
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| Event typeevent_type | Rip Current |
|---|---|
| NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id | 1,158,231 |
| Episode IDepisode_id | 188,463 |
| Begin UTCbegin_utc | 2024-01-22T04:24:00+00:00 |
| End UTCend_utc | 2024-01-22T05:00:00+00:00 |
| Statestate | GUAM |
| County/zone typecz_type | Z |
| County/zone namecz_name | GUAM |
| Deaths directdeaths_direct | 1 |
| Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect | 0 |
| Injuries directinjuries_direct | 0 |
| Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect | 0 |
| Damage propertydamage_property | 0.00K |
| Damage cropsdamage_crops | 0.00K |
| Weather forecast office sourcewfo_source | Fire Department/Rescue |
| Episode narrativeepisode_narrative | Large north swell generated by a distant extratropical cyclone, along with elevated wind waves and northeast swell from a descending shear line into the Marianas, created dangerous surf and rip currents along west and north facing reefs of the Marianas from January 17-19, with surf then slowly decreasing through January 22. |
| Event narrativeevent_narrative | Firefighters were called to a beach near the village of Asan (across from the old Harley-Davidson store) for a report of two swimmers in distress at 1424ChST. A 13-year-old boy was found and pulled onto the boat, and he did not require any medical attention. the 8-year-old was later found and CPR administered as he was transported to Naval Hospital. It was later reported that the 8-year-old boy later passed away at the hospital. This occurred at the tail end of large surf event created by large north swell and a shear line that brought choppy seas due to strong winds, that started January 17th. |
| Yearyear | 2,024 |
Provenance
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