MIAMI, Aug. 29 (UPI) -- A 12-year-old boy went missing while body-boarding in Corolla, N.C., Friday as forecasters warned of dangerous surf and rip currents along the U.S. East Coast.
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., June 22 (UPI) -- Hundreds of swimmers have been pulled from rip currents by lifeguards at Central Florida beaches during the last three days, officials say.
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J., July 15 (UPI) -- Beach patrol officials said they were keeping watch Tuesday on ocean conditions along the New Jersey shore after strong rip currents killed three swimmers.
MIAMI, May 27 (UPI) -- South Florida beaches are displaying warnings for swimmers about rip currents and jellyfish in the surf after deadly Memorial Day incidents, officials said.
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., June 18 (UPI) -- A spokesman for the Volusia County Beach Patrol in Florida said dangerous conditions led to nearly 700 rescues during the weekend.
COCOA BEACH, Fla., May 27 (UPI) -- A man has drowned in Cocoa Beach, Fla., after being pulled underwater by one of several rip currents reported during the past week.
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas, July 18 (UPI) -- Drownings along shorelines often are the result of rip tides and now a U.S. scientist says manmade structures are at least partly responsible. Rip tides, or rip currents as they are also called, are channels of surface water -- often very strong -- that f
MIAMI, May 17 (UPI) -- Dangerous rip currents on south Florida's beaches have claimed their fourth victim in a week, the South Florida Sun-Sentinel reported Monday.
MIAMI, March 24 (UPI) -- Rip currents -- Florida's most deadly force of nature -- are back in action this week, and already have taken four lives.
