Rip currents are powerful channels of water that can occur at any beach with breaking waves. Signs of a rip current include a gap of calm water, churning water, or a line of debris moving away from ...

Jason DeGray didn’t know much about rip currents, his wife Meagan said. In fact, he didn’t even like the beach. “He did everything for his kids,” she said, including jumping into the ocean at Cocoa ...

The waters surrounding Lee County carry countless dangers, a major one being rip currents. The sheriff wants residents to be ...

A deputy patrolling Lovers Key Beach on Sunday quickly shucked his shoes and socks to rescue three girls caught in a rip ...

DESTIN, Fla. -- Destin Fire Rescue unveiled their newly acquired rip current simulator. First responders call the $13,000 ...

Rip currents are a hidden danger across the Panama City Beach area. Here's how to spot them.

Rip currents off the North Carolina coast can be deadly. Often times, the person who goes out to rescue a swimmer in trouble ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – This week is the National Weather Service’s second annual Rip Current Awareness Week. Here’s what you need to know to stay safe while enjoying the Lowcountry’s beaches. What ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The ocean can look calm, inviting and even harmless. But just beneath that postcard-perfect surface, there’s a force that can ...