Multiple drownings have been recorded in recent weeks along the northeastern South Carolina coastline. Here’s how those numbers compare to previous years, and if rip currents are actually worse in the ...

A Beach Hazard Statement is in effect for much of coastal Southern California amid a busy Independence Day weekend where ...

Rip currents are dangerous channels of water that pull swimmers away from the shore. Know the signs to spot them before your next dip in the ocean.

Heading to the beach? Know before you go! About 100 people die every year in the U.S. due to rip currents, but knowing what ...

The National Weather Service issued Beach Hazard Statements for Ventura, Los Angeles, Orange and San Diego counties that will ...

When swimming at the ocean, the greatest danger comes from rip currents, which are strong narrow currents that flow away from the beach and out to sea. At public beaches, there are flags that will be ...

The search for a missing 21-year-old swimmer in North Myrtle Beach is set to continue Thursday morning. Beachgoers are urged ...

New Jersey’s beaches remained at a moderate risk for rip currents, which are narrow streams of fast-moving water, on Monday, according to the National Weather Service.

A 13-year-old boy who disappeared while swimming in the ocean off Fort Lauderdale Beach on Friday has been identified, and police have determined his death was the result of an accidental drowning ...

Strong surf and rip tides are expected this week as Sumer ramps up in Orange County. (Photo by Jeff Gritchen, Orange County Register/SCNG) ...

When swimming at the ocean, the greatest danger comes from rip currents, which are strong narrow currents that flow away from the beach and out to sea.