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Rip Current — Horry, South Carolina

June 24, 2004 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
2
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
—
Area
Horry

Event narrative (NOAA)

A long shore current evolved into a rip current and was responsible for two deaths. The first occurred around 615 pm near 24th Avenue North, and the other occurred later that evening (8 pm) around 18th Avenue North.

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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.

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