If you surf, (which you likely do if you’re reading this website) you’re aware of rip currents. They can be dangerous if you don’t know how to get out of one, and lifeguards pull thousands of people ...

Beachgoers are being urged to follow safety protocols as a severe rip current risk threatens shorelines in New York City on ...

Stinging jellyfish, rays with their whip-like tails and sharks on the hunt are some ocean hazards that might typically worry beachgoers. But rip currents are the greatest danger and account for the ...

Large waves, rip tides and rough surf are prompting mayors and beach officials around the Jersey Shore to ban swimming as Hurricane Erin barrels northward into the Atlantic Ocean. More than a dozen ...