According to the Florida Division of Emergency Management, rip currents are the deadliest weather-related hazard in the state ...

Rip currents are fast-moving channels of water ... A patch of discoloured water running perpendicular to the beach is often a warning sign of a rip. Another telltale sign of one is a noticeable ...

Rip currents are powerful channels of water that flow away from shore, often causing life-threatening conditions for swimmers ...

On Thursday at 4:27 a.m. an updated rip current statement was issued by the National Weather Service valid from 6 p.m. until Saturday 6 a.m. for Mobile and Baldwin counties.

Tampa Bay faces a cold weather advisory with risks of hypothermia and a rip current statement cautioning against dangerous ...

Swim near a lifeguard. • Look for posted signs and yellow or red warning flags. • Follow lifeguard instructions. What to do if you get caught in a rip current: • Don’t try to swim directly ...