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Rip Current — Northern Oregon Coast, Oregon

June 6, 2018 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
2
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
—
Area
Northern Oregon Coast

Event narrative (NOAA)

A teen on a boogie board was swept out to sea at Rockaway Beach. When his father lost sight of him, the father went into the water to find his son but never returned. Both drowned.

Other notable rip current events in Oregon

Central Oregon Coast · March 27, 20071 killedNorthern Oregon Coast · July 3, 20071 killedNorthern Oregon Coast · July 3, 20071 killedCentral Oregon Coast · March 8, 20081 killedCentral Oregon Coast · June 28, 20131 killedNorthern Oregon Coast · July 22, 20141 killed

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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