80% OF ALL SURF-RELATED RESCUES ARE FROM RIP CURRENTS, WHICH TAKES AT LEAST EIGHT LIVES EACH AND EVERY YEAR AND THAT IS EIGHT LIVES TOO MANY. SO IF YOU ARE HEADED TO THE BEACH ALWAYS TAKE A LOOK ...

INDIAN BEACH, N.C. (WITN) - The National Weather Service (NWS) is declaring this week as rip current awareness week to remind people of the potential dangers when swimming in the ocean.

Tropical storms and hurricanes can bring rip current dangers to the coast when when they're hundreds of miles away. A rip current is a powerful channel of water that moves away from the shoreline.

A high rip current risk alert was issued for coastal Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties through Tuesday evening by the National Weather Service in Miami. “Rip currents can sweep even ...

PENSACOLA BEACH, Fla. -- Lifeguards at Pensacola Beach are sounding the alarm after rescuing nearly 50 people from rip currents over the weekend. About 80% of lifeguard rescues involve rip ...

A T-ball team’s anticipated fun-filled Florida beach day abruptly turned terrifying when three young children found themselves caught in a dangerous rip current. A good Samaritan’s quick ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Crews started cleaning up Friday after a line of strong storms barreled across West Michigan the previous night, bringing down trees onto homes and power lines and ...

At 10:19 p.m. on Saturday, the National Weather Service issued an updated rip current statement in effect until Sunday at 7 a.m. for Mobile and Baldwin counties. "Rip currents can sweep even the ...

(KRON) — The San Francisco Fire Department rescued two youths who got caught in a rip current at Ocean Beach near Fort Funston Saturday around 4 p.m. The emergency occurred when one of the boys ...

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