The greatest danger lurking in the waves at the beach this summer isn't a shark — it's a rip current. About 100 people drown from rip currents along U.S. beaches each year, according to the ...

Rip currents usually reach a speed of 1 to 2 feet per second. If you're heading to the beach this summer, it's important to be aware of the dangers of rip currents. Here's what you need to know ...

If you're planning a beach vacation, it is important to be aware of the dangers of rip currents and what to do if you get caught in one. Every year it is estimated that 100 people die and over ...

A 17-year-old boy died after being caught in a rip current at a south Florida beach, a danger that claims dozens of lives every year in the U.S. The teen, Oliver Vasquez-Perez, was swimming with ...

A high rip current risk alert was issued for coastal Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties through Tuesday evening by the National Weather Service in Miami. “Rip currents can sweep even ...

Rip current statements have been issued for South Florida — and the surf has proven to be deadly. The National Weather Service said the high risk of rip currents continued Monday due to strong ...

Escambia County Public Safety personnel carried out almost 50 water rescues between Pensacola Beach and Perdido Key that were caused by rip currents, according to Pensacola Beach Deputy Water ...