The Dexes / Coastal Flood, High Surf & Storm Surge / 709875
Eventdex · Coastal Flood, High Surf & Storm Surge
COASTAL PALM BEACH COUNTY
709875
The record
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| Event typeevent_type | Rip Current |
|---|---|
| NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id | 709,875 |
| Episode IDepisode_id | 118,059 |
| Begin UTCbegin_utc | 2017-06-25T21:00:00+00:00 |
| End UTCend_utc | 2017-06-25T21:00:00+00:00 |
| Statestate | FLORIDA |
| County/zone typecz_type | Z |
| County/zone namecz_name | COASTAL PALM BEACH COUNTY |
| Deaths directdeaths_direct | 1 |
| Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect | 0 |
| Injuries directinjuries_direct | 3 |
| Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect | 0 |
| Damage propertydamage_property | 0.00K |
| Damage cropsdamage_crops | 0.00K |
| Weather forecast office sourcewfo_source | Broadcast Media |
| Episode narrativeepisode_narrative | Gusty southeasterly winds lead to several days of strong rip currents along the Palm Beaches leading into June 25. A total of 11 swimmers were rescued by lifeguards at several county beaches during the mid and late afternoon, near the time of low tide. |
| Event narrativeevent_narrative | Multiple members of the media reported that 4 swimmers were pulled out of the water from Ocean Reef Park and City Beach Municipal Park. These locations are near/on Singer Island, which is north of Palm Beach. A 14-year-old boy from Pahokee, Florida died in the hospital later that night. The other 3 people rescued were transported to area hospitals. |
| Yearyear | 2,017 |
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