The National Weather Service has issued a high rip current risk for the Florida coastline through Saturday, March 21, warning beachgoers that these powerful, hidden currents remain life-threatening ...
As temperatures warm and many make beach vacation plans, Meteorologist Kristen Currie explains how to stay safe if caught in ...
Contributor content. Learn how to look out for rip currents when at the Jersey Shore and what to do if you are caught in one.
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Forecasters also warned of hazardous surf conditions, with waves between six and eight feet and strong northeast winds gusting up to 35 mph. The dangerous conditions are expected to last through the ...
Manuel Dominguez was out for his usual jog along Fort Lauderdale’s shoreline when he noticed the red flags snapping in the wind—warnings from lifeguards that the ocean was dangerous. Despite the ...