Rip currents can sweep away even the strongest swimmers. Rescues can quickly turn to tragedy when a rescuer gets caught in ...

Rip currents are the leading cause of lifeguard rescues, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

Recent drownings highlight the dangers of rip currents at beaches, with experts advising swimmers to relax, float, and swim ...

On Saturday at 11:07 a.m. an updated rip current statement was issued by the National Weather Service in effect until 7 p.m.

We’re in the height of summer, and the Oceanfront is packed with locals and tourists looking to cool off in the water, but as ...

Malcolm-Jamal Warner, the actor who played Theo Huxtable on The Cosby Show, has drowned on Costa Rica's Caribbean coast.

Kaitlin Krause, former Division 1 swimmer and founder of Rising Tide Effect, told The Post that rip currents are equally ...

A former minor league baseball player and father drowned after getting caught in a rip current while trying to save a family ...

A former MLB prospect who became a South Carolina lawman died a hero after selflessly jumping into treacherous waters to save ...

A 49-year-old Georgia man caught in a rip current on Hilton Head Island died after emergency responders were unable to ...

New details emerged about the death of the “Cosby Show” actor, who drowned on the Caribbean side of Costa Rica.

About 100 people drown from rip currents along U.S. beaches each year, according to the United States Lifesaving Association. And more than 80% of beach rescues annually involve rip currents.