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Rip CurrentLower Baldwin, Alabama

June 7, 2016 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
Area
Lower Baldwin

Event narrative (NOAA)

A male swimmer from Texas was rescued from the water after being caught in a rip current. First responders were not able to revive him. There were a total of 9 water rescues in Orange Beach on Tuesday.

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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, June 7, 2016 | DisasterAtlasUSA