Red flags are flying again along the Florida coast because of rip currents caused by bad weather out in the Atlantic. Rip currents occur all year round in Florida, but they become more noticeable in ...

Rip currents have killed 285 people in Florida over the past 16 years. Rip current advisories are issued by the NWS - and beach flags also indicate dangerous conditions. Why do so many ignore the ...

Disaster has struck again in the ocean amid spring warmth in the U.S., as first responders attempted a water rescue on Tuesday. A spring day at the beach went wrong at Cocoa Beach, Florida, when four ...

Two people, including a woman who ran into the waves to help her stepson, and a male bystander died in rip currents at Cocoa Beach on Tuesday, April 14. The deaths came on a day with warnings, ...

AGAINST BEING TOO AGGRESSIVE WITH REDISTRICTING. BREVARD COUNTY LIFEGUARDS ARE WARNING FAMILIES ABOUT DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS. JUST BEFORE 3:00 TODAY, LIFEGUARDS ALREADY HAD SIX RESCUES. YESTERDAY, A ...

COCOA BEACH, Fla. – A day after two tourists drowned in waters off Cocoa Beach, officials are continuing to warn of dangerous rip currents along Florida’s east coast. Cocoa Beach Fire Rescue said the ...

Jason DeGray didn’t know much about rip currents, his wife Meagan said. In fact, he didn’t even like the beach. “He did everything for his kids,” she said, including jumping into the ocean at Cocoa ...

That peaceful stretch of ocean could be hiding a powerful current capable of pulling even the strongest swimmers far from shore in seconds. Meteorologist Caitlin Kaiser explains how rip currents form, ...

COCOA BEACH, Fla. — After two people died trying to save children from a rip current on Tuesday, officials are urging everyone to swim near a lifeguard. The victims, a 42-year-old man from Connecticut ...

COCOA BEACH, Fla. — Police have identified two Brevard County visitors who recently drowned while saving a child in the ocean. Cocoa Beach police say Jason Degray, of Connecticut, and Ebony Mount, of ...