Direct deaths
2
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
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Area
Collier
Event narrative (NOAA)
two women swam to sand dollar island...a narrow stretch of sand about 100 feet off tigertail beach. they were overcome by waves and currents.
Other notable rip current events in Florida
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.