Ocean conditions were considered life-threatening across many beaches in the U.S. and the Caribbean.

Crews say the swimmers had been caught in a strong rip current generated by a nearby river mouth with fast-moving outflow off Nanakuli.

The incident occurred at Zablan Beach Park in Oahu on Monday, March 16 — and officials tell PEOPLE it "wouldn't have happened on a regular day" ...

A tourist from New York is missing after the United States Coast Guard says he was swept away by waves and current while ...

BROOKLYN (WABC) -- It has already been a deadly summer in our local waterways with drownings involving children and teenagers. Monday, Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams spent the day reminding ...

As temperatures warm and many make beach vacation plans, Meteorologist Kristen Currie explains how to stay safe if caught in a rip current.

PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. (WMBB) – On Sunday, it was a picture-perfect evening on the water. A sunset cruise drifting through the pass near the east jetty rocks in Panama City Beach. However, that calm ...

An updated rip current statement was released by the National Weather Service on Wednesday at 4:10 a.m. in effect until 8 p.m. for Monmouth, Cape May, Atlantic and Ocean counties. "Rip currents can ...

TYBEE ISLAND, Ga. (WTOC) - Tybee Island Fire Rescue teams rescued two swimmers who were pulled out by a suspected rip current Sunday afternoon. In a Facebook post, Tybee Island Fire Rescue (TIFR) said ...

With spring break drawing thousands of visitors to South Florida beaches, Palm Beach County Ocean Rescue is alerting beachgoers to check conditions before heading into the water.

On Sunday at 5:35 p.m. the National Weather Service issued a rip current statement from Monday 2 p.m. until Tuesday 8 p.m. The statement is for Pinellas, Hillsborough, Manatee, Sarasota, Charlotte and ...

Tropical Storm Erin -- which is forecast to strengthen into the first hurricane of the Atlantic season by Saturday morning -- won't have a direct impact on the U.S., but it will bring dangerous rip ...