Josh Collette, 42, broke two vertebrae and badly damaged his spinal cord after diving headfirst into the ocean and hitting a ...

A 16-year-old lifeguard is being hailed a hero after rescuing a boy from a rip current off the coast of Santa Cruz, California, last month.

NEW YORK (PIX11) — Those who go swimming at the beach will have to be extra careful on Thursday. The risk of rip currents ...

Rip currents can be unsuspecting, and when spending a day at the beach, it's important to be aware of the threats from rip currents, understand how they happen and how to save yourself if you get ...

A high rip current risk is in effect at some Massachusetts beaches Monday, days after a woman died when she and two others ...

At least two people have died from rip currents in New England this summer, including a father who rescued his children.

Nearly 200 people have died from rip currents on beaches of North and South Carolina from 2000-2025, with most occurring along North Carolina's coast.

Westcliff College surf coach Lucas Taub didn’t hesitate, and his actions saved two lives. Taub dove into the Pacific to rescue a father and daughter caught in the rip current near Oceanside, ...

SAN DIEGO — To someone who is getting sucked out to sea by a rip current, “Don’t panic!” may be difficult to heed, even if that’s exactly what you should do. But lifeguards say to not only relax but ...

We take a closer look at rip currents across Massachusetts and offshore weather conditions, while breaking down the true ...

Depending on how you look at it; rip currents can either be your best friend or your worst nightmare. These powerful flowing bands of water have caught bathers, swimmers, surfers out for years – and ...