The Dexes / Coastal Flood, High Surf & Storm Surge / 915468
Eventdex · Coastal Flood, High Surf & Storm Surge
NORTHERN HOUGHTON
915468
The record
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| Event typeevent_type | Rip Current |
|---|---|
| NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id | 915,468 |
| Episode IDepisode_id | 152,040 |
| Begin UTCbegin_utc | 2020-08-11T18:33:00+00:00 |
| End UTCend_utc | 2020-08-11T18:50:00+00:00 |
| Statestate | MICHIGAN |
| County/zone typecz_type | Z |
| County/zone namecz_name | NORTHERN HOUGHTON |
| Deaths directdeaths_direct | 1 |
| Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect | 0 |
| Injuries directinjuries_direct | 0 |
| Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect | 0 |
| Damage propertydamage_property | 0.00K |
| Damage cropsdamage_crops | 0.00K |
| Weather forecast office sourcewfo_source | Broadcast Media |
| Episode narrativeepisode_narrative | Four people needed to be rescued after a sandbar collapsed at Big Traverse Bay Beach and a strong current swept the people out into Lake Superior. One of the rescued, a 12-year-old boy from Lower Michigan, was taken to Aspirus Keweenaw emergency room and then later died in flight to the University of Michigan Children's Hospital. |
| Event narrativeevent_narrative | The Houghton County Sheriff's department responded to a distress call of four people swept out by a current into Lake Superior when a sandbar collapsed at Big Traverse Beach. Several people on the beach assisted in the rescue by using inflatable tubes and were able to get all four people back to shore. One of the rescued, a 12-year-old boy from Commerce, MI, later died when he was being airlifted to the University of Michigan Children's Hospital. |
| Yearyear | 2,020 |
Provenance
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