HOW THESE SCAMS WORK AND HOW TO PROTECT YOURSELF. RIP CURRENTS ARE ONE OF THE BIGGEST DANGERS AT OUR BEACHES. AND NOW LIFEGUARDS ARE RECREATING THAT THREAT IN A CONTROLLED SETTING. VOLUSIA COUNTY IS ...

DAYTONA BEACH — Volusia County Beach Safety Ocean Rescue is at the forefront of a new statewide effort to help beachgoers safely practice facing rip currents before they go into the ocean. Beach ...

Deputies looking for 44-year-old missing endangered man in Escambia County ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- A 44-year-old man who may be in need of medical attention was reported missing in Escambia County.

DESTIN, Fla. -- The Destin Fire Control District unveiled their newly acquired rip current simulator. First responders call the $13,000 piece of equipment life- ...

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — Starting May 2, Volusia County will offer interactive rip current education classes for both residents and visitors. The first session is set for 8 a.m. at the Hilton Daytona ...

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 ...

The National Weather Service Office in Mobile has warned of dangerous rip current and surf conditions in the Florida Panhandle this week. The rip current forecast comes after two drownings at two ...

For the first time in India, coastal video monitoring techniques were integrated with numerical modelling to identify rip current hotspots. Nearly 800 simulations were conducted for RK Beach and ...