A Sebastian River High School senior died May 9, after getting caught in a rip current at Treasure Shores Park. Here's how to ...

NOAA announced it will be launching a rip current risk map in 2025 for danger posed by storms, even when far from shore.

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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.

Rip currents are among the deadliest natural hazards at beaches across the U.S. and can endanger even experienced swimmers.

So, how can you spot a rip current before getting in the water? Start by looking at the wave pattern. Rip currents often form where there’s a break in the line of waves—a spot where waves aren ...

The National Weather Service in Jacksonville has issued a clear warning for beachgoers in Northeast Florida: a high risk of rip currents persists through late tonight. Those daring enough to ...

Separate swells from the south and west will combine to produce fast-moving waves of 3 to 6 feet through Wednesday at San Diego County beaches and generate dangerous rip currents, the National ...

(WLOS) — With summer and many beach vacations coming up, the first-ever Carolinas Rip Current Awareness Week has begun. It is a team effort between the National Weather Service offices that ...

Over the last couple of decades, North Carolina has had an average of eight people die from rip currents per year. From 2014 to 2024, NOAA reports there were 75 fatalities at beaches in North Carolina ...

While rip current safety is extremely important for everyone who spends time at the beach, it’s especially important for those who don't live near the water. Data from the National Weather ...

Rip currents have caused 192 deaths along the Carolina coast since 2000. It's one of the reasons for this year's rip current ...