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Eventdex · Coastal

MONTEREY

5724735

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event_typeStorm Surge/Tide
ncei_event_id5,724,735
episode_id2,414,114
begin_utc1999-10-29T18:00:00+00:00
end_utc1999-10-29T18:00:00+00:00
stateCALIFORNIA
cz_typeC
cz_nameMONTEREY
deaths_direct0
deaths_indirect0
injuries_direct2
injuries_indirect0
wfo_sourceLAW ENFORCEMENT
episode_narrative15 foot swell in association with a relatively high tide produced waves as high as 40 feet which broke trough the seawall in Capitola and flooded low lying streets and businesses. A number of boats were ripped from their moorings and washed ashore or sunk. A 20 male surfer was drowned when he was caught in the huge surf. A number of other receive minor injuries. The Capitola Pier was closed for the first time anyone can remember because the waves were breaking up through the decking of the pier. The large swell had resulted from a storm that had stalled of the coast and built up a long fetch.the second fatality was on the Lovers Point area of Pacific Grove. A young honeymoon couple were on the beach when a wave estimated at 25 feet swept themout to sea. the woman 23 perished but here husband survived with only minor injuries.
year1,999

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MONTEREY — Coastal — TerraPulse