South Carolina beachgoers should learn to spot rip currents, which pose serious risks despite appearing as calm water.

Story courtesy National Weather Service This week is Carolinas Rip Current Awareness Week, as the National Weather Service ...

Rip currents have caused 192 deaths along the Carolina coast since 2000. It's one of the reasons for this year's rip current ...

If the wind is blowing steadily toward the shore, the risk of rip currents increases, but other factors and features can also make rip currents more likely to occur. They are not always easy to spot, ...

It suggests waving or calling for help if you're ever caught in a rip current. Greenwood says a patch of dark water near the ...

At 8:02 p.m. on Saturday, the NWS Wilmington NC issued a rip current statement valid for Sunday between 6 a.m. and 8 p.m. for ...

A Halifax Army veteran is being remembered as a hero after he drowned while saving family from a rip current in Florida.

Pilots spent Friday practicing death-defying stunts for the Fort Lauderdale Air Show this weekend. But, all the danger is not ...

With warmer weather drawing crowds to the coast, the National Weather Service's Rip Current Awareness Week warns of rip ...

If the wind is blowing steadily toward the shore, the risk of rip currents increases, but other factors and features can also make rip currents more likely to occur. They are not always easy to ...