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Dangerous current near Damon Point and Damon Island noted at Ocean Shores meeting
Summary
A meeting participant at Ocean Shores warned that powerful currents around Damon Point and Damon Island are dangerous and could prevent swimmers from returning to shore, but the transcript records no formal action or follow-up.
A meeting participant warned that powerful currents around Damon Point and Damon Island could trap swimmers and make returning to shore impossible.
The commenter said, “That is a powerful current, and that is Damon Point we're looking at at the end of it. You can see more like Damon Island. It is completely Damon Island. That would be a dangerous current to get caught in,” and later added, “And you're not getting back from that.”
The remarks described a specific ocean hazard but the transcript includes no motion, vote, or staff direction in response. No agencies, lifeguard services, or formal emergency-response steps are recorded in the provided transcript segments.
