The Dexes / Coastal Flood, High Surf & Storm Surge / 960751
Eventdex · Coastal Flood, High Surf & Storm Surge
COASTAL CAMERON
960751
The record
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| Event typeevent_type | Rip Current |
|---|---|
| NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id | 960,751 |
| Episode IDepisode_id | 158,953 |
| Begin UTCbegin_utc | 2021-05-23T23:30:00+00:00 |
| End UTCend_utc | 2021-05-24T00:00:00+00:00 |
| Statestate | TEXAS |
| County/zone typecz_type | Z |
| County/zone namecz_name | COASTAL CAMERON |
| 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 | Coast Guard |
| Episode narrativeepisode_narrative | Agitated Gulf seas occurred on the afternoon and evening of May 23rd, leading to an elevated risk for rip currents at local beaches. Pronounced easterly swell was noted in offshore buoys as well as via eyewitness accounts from those in the surf that weekend. Cameron County Beach Patrol responded to a call regarding a drowning victim later that evening, with witnesses suggesting/confirming the fatality was rip current related. |
| Event narrativeevent_narrative | Cameron County Beach Patrol responded to a call regarding a drowning victim which came in at 6:47 PM that evening. Witnesses suggested/confirmed the fatality was rip current related, and an off-duty NWS employee vouched for the dangerous rip current potential during the entire weekend (May 22-23). |
| Yearyear | 2,021 |
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