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Things to know about dangerous rip currents and how swimmers caught in one can escape

Three flags warn of surf and rip current conditions. Red means a high hazard, yellow means a moderate threat and green means ...

What does a rip current look like? How to spot one before you're swept away

Hurricane Erin is maintaining its strength as a major hurricane, churning in the Atlantic Ocean and delivering tropical storm ...

N.J. weather: Hurricane Erin to cause fierce waves, rip currents, beach erosion at Jersey Shore

The National Weather Service has issued a high surf advisory and high rip current risk for New Jersey beaches.

Hurricane Erin Tracker: Storm Sends Waves, Rip Currents to New England—Live Updates

Hurricane Erin stays offshore but brings rip currents, high surf and gusty winds to East Coast beaches through Friday. Follow Newsweek's live blog.

Hurricane Erin forces evacuations on North Carolina’s Outer Banks and threatens dangerous rip currents

By Tuesday morning, Erin had lost some strength from previous days and dropped to a Category 2 hurricane with maximum ...

Hurricane Erin expected to grow as it moves across Atlantic

Hurricane Erin is expected to grow as it moves over the Atlantic through the week, causing dangerous rip currents, heavy rain ...