BOSTON (AP) — Rip currents are one of the coast’s greatest dangers and account for the most beach rescues every year. Hurricane Erin is bringing the potentially deadly currents to the East Coast this ...

If the wind is blowing steadily toward the shore, the risk of rip currents increases, but other factors and features can also make them more likely. They are not always easy to spot, so these are said ...

At 2:45 a.m. on Sunday, the National Weather Service issued a rip current statement valid between 3 a.m. and 7 p.m. The statement is for Pinellas, Hillsborough, Manatee, Sarasota, Charlotte and ...

A 26-year-old man was in serious condition after being rescued from a rip current at Waimanalo Beach Park Friday afternoon, ...