Recent drowning incidents involving rip currents have sparked renewed concerns about the dangerous swimming conditions and what you should do if you end up in one. On Thursday, a Pennsylvania couple ...

Beach vacations are meant to be blissful escapes from the stress of everyday life. If you're not careful, however, any idyllic holiday can turn disastrous if you don't pay attention to your ...

Rip currents are one of the coast's greatest dangers and account for the most beach rescues every year. Hurricane Erin is bringing the potentially deadly currents to the East Coast this week. About ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Breezy northeast winds will continue to bring dangerous conditions to Lake Erie for both swimmers and boaters Thursday throughout the day and into the evening. As a result, both a ...

After seven days marked by high risk for life-threatening rip currents, the likelihood of dangerous surf in ocean waters off Long Island will wane on Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service ...

Beaches in the New York City area and New Jersey were open Saturday, but swimming advisories and bans remained in place as there continues to be a high rip current risk in Hurricane Erin's wake. The ...

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

Lifeguards on Volusia County beaches are urging people to be careful because of the high risk of rip currents. Conditions over the weekend influenced a large number of rescues. Volusia County Beach ...

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Although Imelda and Humberto won't come close to making landfall, the two will play a significant role on boating, surfing and coastal weather this week. There are a number of alerts that are in ...