Rip Current — Coastal Nassau, Florida
September 24, 2017 · NOAA Storm Events record
Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
1
Property damage
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Area
Coastal Nassau
Event narrative (NOAA)
A male drowned in rough surf conditions about 1 mile east of Fernandina Beach. His 20 year old son was rescued and treated for injuries.
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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.