Entering the surf is strongly discouraged. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don`t swim against the current. If ...

Here are some things to know about rip currents: Rip currents are narrow columns of water flowing rapidly away from the beach ...

It’s nearly impossible to fight a rip current directly, and many swimmers who get in trouble tire themselves out trying to ...

There are an estimated 300,000 annual drowning deaths worldwide, according to WHO. That comes out to an average of 822 people ...

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 ...

While the talk may be centered around a hurricane, rip current dangers increase during warmer months, from April to October.

Delaware's Atlantic coast is under high rip current risk Aug. 25. The risk level drops to moderate risk on Aug. 26.

On Monday at 3:11 p.m. an updated rip current statement was released by the Nation Service in effect until Wednesday at 8 p.m. for Cape May County.

Tropical Storm Fernand, which formed Aug. 24, is 295 miles southeast of Bermuda. It should move well east of Bermuda and ...

Things to know about dangerous rip currents and how swimmers caught in one can escape Rip currents are one of the coast's greatest dangers and account for the most beach rescues every year ...