Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Despite increasing campaigns to raise awareness and educate beachgoers on the dangers, rip current deaths in Panama City Beach ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Panama City Beach officials say the two most important tips for anyone caught in a rip current are to not panic and swim parallel ...

Summer is here, which means the beach season is already in full swing. While beach days can be full of fun, it is important to be careful, especially with dangerous rip tides and currents. Recently, ...

Anyone who visits a surf beach, whether at the ocean or large bodies of water like the Great Lakes, is exposed to the danger of rip currents. Rip currents are channelized currents of water flowing ...

Lake Michigan is especially prone to rip currents, which are powerful currents of water moving away from the shore, and they can sweep even the strongest swimmer away from shore. According to the ...

The deaths of a Pennsylvania couple who drowned in a rip current at a Florida beach have highlighted the extreme dangers of rip currents – even for the strongest of swimmers. Brian Warter, 51, and ...

Rip currents claimed the life of a 31-year old man in Seaside Heights this week as hundreds of rescues were reported across multiple Jersey Shore beaches. On Monday, Aug. 11, seven swimmers were ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Stinging jellyfish, rays with their whip-like tails and sharks on the hunt are some ocean hazards that might typically worry beachgoers. But rip currents are the greatest danger ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) – Rip currents are the leading cause of weather-related deaths here on the Gulf Coast. But why? And how do rip currents develop? Rip currents can happen at any time of the year: ...

Despite increasing campaigns to raise awareness and educate beachgoers on the dangers, rip current deaths in Panama City Beach reached a grim milestone after the total number of drownings reached ...