Rip currents are powerful channels of water that flow away from shore, often causing life-threatening conditions for swimmers.
But you need to remember swimming safety. Rip currents can be deadly with over 170 fatalities here in Florida over the past 10 years. This is more than lightning, flooding, tornadoes and ...
IN DAY TWO OF SEVERE WEATHER AWARENESS, WE’RE GOING TO BE FOCUSING IN ON RIP CURRENTS. MOST FOLKS DON’T REALIZE IT, BUT IT’S THE DEADLIEST WEATHER PHENOMENA IN FLORIDA AHEAD OF HURRICANES ...
According to the Florida Division of Emergency Management, rip currents are the deadliest weather-related hazard in the state ...
The first full week of February is Florida’s Severe Weather Awareness Week. Every day this week the CBS 12 StormTrac Team will detail the common severe weather ...
It’s a sobering statistic, however rip currents take the lives of more Floridians than hurricanes, tornadoes and lightning combined. According to the Florida Division of Emergency Management ...