Rip currents are one of the coast's greatest dangers and account for the most beach rescues every year. Hurricane Erin is ...

More than a dozen Jersey Shore beaches were banning swimming as rip tides and rising tides from Hurricane Erin threaten ...

There are an estimated 300,000 annual drowning deaths worldwide, according to WHO. That comes out to an average of 822 people per day. Here’s how to avoid becoming a statistic.

According to the U.S. Lifesaving Association (USLA), over 100 deaths in the U.S. every year are attributed to rip currents. The group said that rip currents account for more than 80 percent of rescues ...

Matt Bauer lost his life to a rip current earlier this summer. His mother, Michelle Bauer has turned her pain in purpose, ...

High Surf Advisory is in effect through Thursday, with the risk of dangerous rip currents stretching across local beaches. Here's what to know.

The National Weather Service issued a high rip current risk alert for all southeastern North Carolina beaches from Tuesday ...

Beachgoers heading out to Bay Area beaches to cool off on Labor Day are cautioned to watch out for sneaker waves and hazardous swimming conditions.

From Miami to Maine, the East Coast is under moderate or high rip current risk advisories because of Hurricane Erin ...

Hurricane Erin is affecting parts of the East Coast, including beach towns such as Ocean City, Md., and more. Here's a look ...

The 17-year-old died after he and his father were swept away by a powerful ocean current, according to authorities.

Police on Long Island said the South Carolina man drowned over the weekend after he was caught in a rip current.