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 ...

Rip currents off the North Carolina coast can be deadly. How to spot one and stay safe in the water.

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 ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — According to the National Weather Service in Tallahassee, Florida, more people are killed by rip currents than flooding, tropical storms and lightning combined. A fun spring break ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - As beachgoers head to the beach this weekend, Fort Lauderdale officials are warning about rip currents. While it was a beach day on Thursday, 7News cameras caught Fort ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Heading to the beach for the Fourth of July holiday? The U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the National Weather Service have plenty of tips to help you stay safe and ...

As hundreds of people on the East Coast were rescued from rip currents in the past week, one expert shared tips on how to stay safe when heading to the beach over the 4th of July weekend. Since Sunday ...

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 ...