A strong rip current pulled a man out to sea at Kure Beach.
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The episode as NWS ILM wrote it up.
A strong rip current pulled a man out to sea at Kure Beach.
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
1 rip current. Local standard time, as filed.
A man from Miami was pulled out to sea and drowned. He was pulled from the water near the J Avenue beach access.
As the offices recorded each death: direct deaths were caused by the weather itself, indirect ones by something it set in motion.
| Event | Date | Age | Sex | Where | Kind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rip Current, Coastal New Hanover | 2019-10-02 | 50 | Male | In Water | Direct |
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