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Rip Current — Northern Monterey Bay, California
September 12, 2021 · NOAA Storm Events record
Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
—
Area
Northern Monterey Bay
Event narrative (NOAA)
A 26 year old man drowned after walking into the surf near Davenport off the Santa Cruz County coastline. Exact timing unknown https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/09/17/san-jose-man-missing-from-north-coast-santa-cruz-beach-idd/amp/.
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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.