Rip current statement issued for Central West Florida until 2 a.m. Sunday

The National Weather Service issued a rip current statement at 1:57 a.m. on Saturday from 10 a.m. until Sunday 2 a.m. The ...

Galveston beaches under high rip current risk as dangerous conditions develop

A high risk of rip currents is in effect along the Upper Texas Coast. Officials warn of dangerous swimming conditions and ...
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Forecasters warn of high risk of rip currents along Palm Beach coast

The risk of rip currents is high at Palm Beach beaches through Thursday evening, forecasters said in a new advisory.

It’s Rip Current Awareness Week, here’s how to stay safe at the beach

This week is the National Weather Service’s second annual Rip Current Awareness Week. Here’s what you need to know to stay ...

Rip currents are killers in Florida, so why do we ignore warnings?

As of April 15, 14 people across the United States have died in the "surf zone," including two in Cocoa Beach April 14.
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Rip currents: What are they, how to spot them and how to save yourself from one

Rip currents can be unsuspecting, and when spending a day at the beach, it's important to be aware of the threats from rip currents, understand how they happen and how to save yourself if you get ...
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Dangerous rip currents, high surf expected along Palm Beach coast

National Weather Service forecasters warned that sunny skies could belie life-threatening rip currents at beaches on the island.

Florida officials educate public about rip currents after Windsor Locks man's drowning death

Don't panic if you're caught in a rip current, experts say. Float on your back rather than try to swim against it.