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Eventdex · Coastal

COASTAL WALTON

21470

The record

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event_typeRip Current
ncei_event_id21,470
episode_id3,853
begin_utc2007-03-22T20:00:00+00:00
end_utc2007-03-22T20:00:00+00:00
stateFLORIDA
cz_typeZ
cz_nameCOASTAL WALTON
deaths_direct1
deaths_indirect0
injuries_direct0
injuries_indirect0
damage_property0.00K
damage_crops0.00K
wfo_sourceLaw Enforcement
episode_narrativeFifty rip currents were reported in the waters off Walton County by the South Walton County Fire District during the afternoon of March 22. These rip currents were directly responsible for the drownings of two men, one at Grayton Beach, and the other at Miramar Beach.
event_narrativeWalton County Sheriff officials reported that a man drowned while attempting to rescue four people who were in distress on a raft. The four people on the raft made it safely to shore. The man was trapped in a combination of a rip current and a long shore current running parallel to the beach. The drowning occurred more than 800 yards from the nearest lifeguard tower at Miramar Beach.
year2,007

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COASTAL WALTON — Coastal — TerraPulse