The Dexes / Coastal Flood, High Surf & Storm Surge / 1259531
Eventdex · Coastal Flood, High Surf & Storm Surge
GALVESTON ISLAND
1259531
The record
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| Event typeevent_type | Rip Current |
|---|---|
| NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id | 1,259,531 |
| Episode IDepisode_id | 201,273 |
| Begin UTCbegin_utc | 2025-05-28T17:45:00+00:00 |
| End UTCend_utc | 2025-05-29T18:32:00+00:00 |
| Statestate | TEXAS |
| County/zone typecz_type | Z |
| County/zone namecz_name | GALVESTON ISLAND |
| 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 | Drowning occurred early in the morning as a result of a rip current. |
| Event narrativeevent_narrative | First responders received a report of a lost swimmer around 12:45 AM CDT early Wednesday morning, whom had been swimming on the eastern side of the 24th Street Jetty in the no swimming zone. Beach patrol indicated that the swimmer had been seen being pulled out to sea, likely the result of a rip current. The swimmer was rescued at 12:49 AM CDT but was later pronounced dead at 1:32 AM CDT. The victim was a 25 year old woman from Houston. |
| Yearyear | 2,025 |
Provenance
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