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Rip CurrentBay, Florida

May 24, 2008 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
2
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
Area
Bay

Event narrative (NOAA)

Two men drowned from rip currents off Panama City Beach. One of the victims died while trying to assist a distressed swimmer.

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.

Rip Current — Bay, Florida, May 24, 2008 | DisasterAtlasUSA