The Dexes / Coastal Flood, High Surf & Storm Surge / 708122
Eventdex · Coastal Flood, High Surf & Storm Surge
SOUTHERN ST. LOUIS / CARLTON
708122
The record
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| Event typeevent_type | Rip Current |
|---|---|
| NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id | 708,122 |
| Episode IDepisode_id | 117,781 |
| Begin UTCbegin_utc | 2017-08-10T22:10:00+00:00 |
| End UTCend_utc | 2017-08-11T00:00:00+00:00 |
| Statestate | MINNESOTA |
| County/zone typecz_type | Z |
| County/zone namecz_name | SOUTHERN ST. LOUIS / CARLTON |
| Deaths directdeaths_direct | 2 |
| Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect | 0 |
| Injuries directinjuries_direct | 0 |
| Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect | 1 |
| Weather forecast office sourcewfo_source | Law Enforcement |
| Episode narrativeepisode_narrative | An adult male and juvenile female, a father and his daughter, were swimming off the beach of Lake Superior in Park Point rip currents swept them further out into the water. Emergency responders were able to retrieve the unresponsive swimmers after a lengthy search. CPR was performed and the individuals were transported to an area hospital where further attempts to resuscitate fell short. During the rescue, a fire department boat capsized due to strong onshore waves. One of the firefighters ingested water and required medical attention. |
| Event narrativeevent_narrative | A father and his daughter were swimming in high surf and swept away in Lake Superior off of Park Point Beach in Duluth. First responders retrieved both individuals and transported them to an area hospital where they were pronounced dead by drowning. During the rescue a fire department boat was flipped by waves. A firefighter ingested water and was treated at an area hospital. |
| Yearyear | 2,017 |
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