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Rip CurrentLower Baldwin, Alabama

July 2, 2010 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
2
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
Area
Lower Baldwin

Event narrative (NOAA)

A woman and 3 to 4 year old child drowned after being caught in a rip current near a pier close to the four season condo. A third person was injured and was taken to an area hospital after entering the surf to rescue the woman and child.

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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.

Rip Current — Lower Baldwin, Alabama, July 2, 2010 | DisasterAtlasUSA