Ocean City, Maryland, lifeguards were busy over Labor Day weekend by making nearly 400 rescues as tourists enjoyed the beaches along the popular resort area and a major storm’s leftovers churned in ...

Rip currents can be unsuspecting, and when spending a day at the beach, it's important to be aware of the threats from rip ...

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

NORFOLK, Va. — This week marks the first-ever Rip Current Awareness Week for Coastal North and South Carolina. From April 27 through May 3, the National Weather Service offices in Wakefield, Virginia, ...

Steve Maugeri joined the CBS News Miami team in April 2024. Steve has always loved the beach and is excited to live this close to the ocean within a major city as well! South Florida lifeguards are ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Forecasters have warned that a former tropical disturbance making its way inland is making Gulf Coast beaches prime for rip ...

Red flags are flying again along the Florida coast because of rip currents caused by bad weather out in the Atlantic. Nearly 300 people had to be rescued along Volusia County’s beaches last weekend ...

(WHTM) — With the Fourth of July holiday weekend approaching, some people may be heading to the ocean and beaches around the northeast to celebrate. There are some risks when it comes to swimming in ...

If the wind is blowing steadily toward the shore, the risk of rip currents increases, but other factors and features can also make rip currents more likely to occur. They are not always easy to spot, ...

Rip currents are among lifeguard Andy Lavallee's biggest concerns, and with good reason. The stealthy, unpredictable killers claim about 100 lives in the United States each year, including several in ...