When a hurricane approaches the U.S., forecasts for high winds and intense rain often grab the attention, but rip currents far away from the landfall location also present a deadly hazard.

On Sunday at 8:54 p.m. the National Weather Service issued an updated rip current statement in effect until Tuesday at 6 p.m. for Mobile and Baldwin counties. "Rip currents can sweep even the best ...

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 ...

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 teenager swimming at a beach in Palm Beach County on April 12 died after being caught in a rip current. Rip currents claim dozens of lives annually in the United States. A 17-year-old boy died ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - Fort Lauderdale Ocean Rescue performed a rip current safety demonstration following a recent string of incidents related to rip currents. The safety demonstration ...

GALVESTON, Texas — If you’re one of the thousands heading to the island today or this weekend, Galveston beach patrol has a very important warning for you. Watch out for dangerous rip currents ...