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High Surf — Los Angeles County Coasts Including Downtown Los Angeles, California
April 10, 2007 · NOAA Storm Events record
Direct deaths
2
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
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Area
Los Angeles County Coasts Including Downtown Los Angeles
Event narrative (NOAA)
Two individuals, fishing on a jetty at Newport Beach (18 miles south-southeast of Long Beach), were swept into the water by large waves. The body of one person was found and the second individual was believed to have drowned.
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Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.