The record
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| event_type | Rip Current |
|---|---|
| ncei_event_id | 5,279,912 |
| episode_id | 1,130,506 |
| begin_utc | 2002-01-05T23:00:00+00:00 |
| end_utc | 2002-01-06T01:00:00+00:00 |
| state | GUAM |
| cz_type | C |
| cz_name | SAIPAN |
| deaths_direct | 0 |
| deaths_indirect | 0 |
| injuries_direct | 3 |
| injuries_indirect | 0 |
| wfo_source | NEWSPAPER |
| episode_narrative | Two men were stranded while boogie boarding and a male juvenile was sweptby strong currents during seperate incidents in the channel at Sugar Dock Saipan.In the first incident, Peter Siclair and an unidentifeid companion were boogie board surfing at Sugar Dock when both were swept away by strong currents in the channel. One lost his boogie board while the other was hanging on the board to stay afloat. A witness asked Lt. Pedro Muna, an off duty policeman, and his nephew Ray King for help. They used a 21 foot Bayliner boat in the rescue. Soon after rescuing Peter Sinclair and his friend, police officer told Muna that a boy was carried away by strong currents in the channel. The boy had jumped into the water, got cramps and was swept away by the currents. Police Officer Mike Camacho ad retired Firefighter Joe Torres immediately jumped into the water and held the boy to prevent him from drifting further outside the reef. |
| year | 2,002 |
Provenance
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