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How to survive rip currents and other drowning hazards
CNN via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThere are an estimated 236,000 annual drowning deaths worldwide, according to WHO. That comes out to...
People have died from rip currents in Volusia. Are locals doing enough to warn visitors?
Daytona Beach News-Journal via Yahoo News· 12 months agoLakeland mom Lori McElligott couldn't recall seeing any warning signs about rip currents before her...
Rip Currents Have Killed 65 This Year — What Experts and Victims' Parents Say Beachgoers Should Know
People via Yahoo News· 10 months agoPeople are afraid of sharks, but rip currents are the real danger at the beach, expert Stephen...
Surge in rip current deaths prompts calls for better beach protection
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEach new story of a drowning death in a beachfront rip current is a fresh blow to Suzi Merical. “I...
National Weather Service aims to keep beachgoers alive with Rip Current Awareness Week
Panama City News Herald via Yahoo News· 4 months agoPANAMA CITY BEACH − Regional National Weather Service offices are working to help prevent beach...
Here's how you survive being caught in a rip tide
Delmarva Now | The Daily Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCapt. Butch Arbin is a long-time veteran of the Ocean City Beach Patrol who has spent enough time in the water to know the risk associated with rip currents. According to the U.S. Lifesaving ...
How to survive a shark attack – or better yet, avoid one entirely
CNN via Yahoo News· 10 months agoFirst things first: Despite some truly terrifying tales of survival, you are incredibly unlikely to...
One reported dead, another missing as rip currents spur rescues up and down Jersey Shore
App.com | Asbury Park Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoLabor Day weekend brought crowds of people to the beaches along the shore, but dangerous currents...
Hurricane Franklin raises risk for rip currents along Jersey Shore
Courier Post via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe National Weather Service is warning of potentially dangerous surf and rip current conditions...
Friends Survive Their Boat Sinking and Shark Attack — How 'Split Second' of Phone Service Led to...
People via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWith just life vests and coolers to stay afloat, three childhood friends survived a frightening...