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 ...

PANAMA CITY BEACH − Bright, sunny weather and clear skies does not automatically mean water conditions aren't dangerous. Along the coast of the Panama City Beach area, the biggest risk to beachgoers ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The ocean can look calm, inviting and even harmless. But just beneath that postcard-perfect surface, there’s a force that can ...

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 ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - In this edition of Next Weather, FOX10 Meteorologist Nicholas Herboso shares important tips on how to spot rip currents and what you can do to stay safe in the surf. Rip currents ...

Panama City Beach logged its first beach drowning of 2026 on May under single-red-flag conditions. Here's what to know about rip currents.

As of April 15, 14 people across the United States have died in the "surf zone," according to preliminary data gathered by the National Weather Service. That includes at least four in Florida, with ...

A majority of drowning deaths in Alabama and Florida involve tourists.

We're diving into everything you've ever wondered about rip currents to help keep you and your loved ones safe in the water.