A father raced into the ocean to save his little girl who was caught in a rip current. He reached the child and they were both swept away, trapped in the strong current. Suddenly, a hero appeared, ...

Depending on how you look at it; rip currents can either be your best friend or your worst nightmare. These powerful flowing bands of water have caught bathers, swimmers, surfers out for years – and ...

Red flags are flying again along the Florida coast because of rip currents caused by bad weather out in the Atlantic. Rip currents occur all year round in Florida, but they become more noticeable in ...

Rip currents can be unsuspecting, and when spending a day at the beach, it's important to be aware of the threats from rip currents, understand how they happen and how to save yourself if you get ...

ORLANDO, Fla. – Whenever heading to a beach off Florida’s east coast, knowing how to identify a rip current and how to safely escape could mean the difference between life and death. Rips, swiftly ...

What to do if you're caught in a rip current . Rip currents in the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts are being blamed for at least ...

As of April 15, 14 people across the United States have died in the "surf zone," including two in Cocoa Beach April 14.

Natural and environmental travel risks occur worldwide, and travelers should be informed about what to do in such situations and how best to stay safe. Heat waves, landslides, flooding, rip currents, ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — The National Weather Service in Charleston is warning beachgoers of a moderate risk of rip currents through at least Thursday, creating dangerous swimming and surfing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The ocean can look calm, inviting and even harmless. But just beneath that postcard-perfect surface, there’s a force that can ...