If the wind is blowing steadily toward the shore, the risk of rip currents increases, but other factors and features can also make them more likely. They are not always easy to spot, so these are said ...
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – As Spring Break approaches, a new tool is being used in Volusia County to give swimmers firsthand experience of the dangers of rip currents. Volusia County Beach Safety on ...
Recent drowning incidents involving rip currents have sparked renewed concerns about the dangerous swimming conditions and what you should do if you end up in one. On Thursday, a Pennsylvania couple ...
This former lifeguard helped launch an ocean safety campaign in Australia. Can his tips for escaping deadly rip currents save ...
Red flags are flying again along the Florida coast because of rip currents caused by bad weather out in the Atlantic. Nearly 300 people had to be rescued along Volusia County’s beaches last weekend ...
Florida's Atlantic coast will not be the place to be this week. Swimmers are advised to stay out of the water due to a high risk of rip currents through at least Wednesday. There will be rough surf ...
Starting Sunday afternoon through late Sunday night, a rip current statement is in effect for Pinellas County, as well as coastal Hillsborough, Manatee, Charlotte and Lee counties, according to the ...
On Friday at 1:52 p.m. the National Weather Service released an updated rip current statement in effect until 6 p.m. for Mobile and Baldwin counties. "Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers ...
The National Weather Service has released an updated rip current warning that is expected to stay in effect until 5 in the morning on Tuesday, October 7, for several Florida coasts. The alarming ...