A federal judge is hearing arguments on whether to extend a prohibition against the U.S. Postal Service implementing ...

National Weather Service officials are warning of strong rip currents and large waves through Labor Day Weekend for Santa ...

MADEIRA BEACH, Fla. — The Madeira Beach Fire Department recently received the first rip current simulator in Pinellas County to train firefighters and the community on how to respond safely to the ...

SARASOTA COUNTY, Fla. — Welcome to the office for lifeguard and EMT Isabelle Dawson. "Something our training captain always says is, 'the water will always win,'" she said. The waves brushing against ...

Hurricane Karina 2026 rapidly intensified to Category 4 with 140 mph winds in the Eastern Pacific as El Nino simultaneously ...

Experts call them drowning machines. Rip currents and their strong force are a stark reminder of just how the ocean can turn on you in mere seconds. Rip currents don’t pull you under water, they pull ...

A high rip current risk is in effect at some Massachusetts beaches Monday, days after a woman died when she and two others were swept into a rip current on Cape Cod. A rip current statement was issued ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rip currents are one of the most common hazards people will encounter on the beaches of North and South Carolina. And they're the ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Rip currents are narrow currents in the surf that quickly pull water away from the shore. People can drown if they fight against a ...

A beloved Georgia elementary school teacher and father died after jumping into the ocean to save a young girl caught in a rip current off Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, according to authorities and his ...