Rip current safety

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It is a strong, fast-moving water current that flows away from the shore and even the strongest swimmers in the world will likely not be able to swim…

Double red flags have been flying on Tybee most of the week as lifeguard services say that rip currents pose a threat to swimmers.

How to Avoid Getting Caught in a Rip Current

Rip currents are powerful, narrow channels of fast-moving water and can sweep even the strongest swimmer away from shore very quickly. They are common on many beaches but do not pull people under the water, so if you or a loved one get caught in one, always remain calm. Some ways you can protect yourself from a rip current include: 1. Always using NDPA’s 5 Layers of Protection 2. Consult lifeguards before entering the water 3. Assume rip currents are always present 4. Learn to identify what…

Rip Currents can be dangerous because they are misunderstood and difficult to spot. When heading to the beach with your family it is essential that you are aware of Rip Current Safety. A rip current won’t pull you underwater, but it will pull you further away from shore. Find out the Actions your Family Needs to Take so YOU Know How to Survive a Rip Current with Children. Including the 7 Steps to Rip Current Safety for Families. #beachsafety #ripcurrentsafety #kidswatersafety #childsafety

Rip Current Safety

Rob provides tips on what you should do if you get caught in a rip current.