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- How To Spot A Rip Current: Know The Signs, Save Your Life3 days agoOver 100 people a year die in rip currents, according to the National Weather Service. If you know what they are and how to spot them, it could save your life.
- What Winter Season Beachgoers Need To Know About Dangerous Rip Currents5 days agoMany American beaches will see a number of visitors from places where Ocean Safety might not be as well understood. Here’s what you need to know about dangerous rip currents.
- Braking Distance Depends On The Weather5 days agoWeather conditions have a big impact on your vehicle's stopping distance. Meteorologist Danielle Banks explains.
- Pop Quiz! How Well Do You Know Your Beach Flag Warnings?5 days agoKnowing the color-coded warning flags at the beach and what they mean can keep you and your loved ones safe. Test your knowledge with this quick video quiz.
- ‘No Rip Is The Same,’ Florida First Responder Explains5 days agoAmid a rash of rip current deaths and rescues in the Florida Panhandle, one emergency responder describes what a rip current looks like in photos, and how you can survive one.
- New Study Warns Of Bounce House Dangers6 days agoA new study found that bounce houses can tip, roll or be lofted into the air even during good weather, and parents should pay close attention to how and when they are used.
- Can Lightning Travel Through Plumbing And Strike Someone Showering?6 days agoYou may have been told before that showering during a thunderstorm is unsafe. Take a look at the research to see if there’s any real risk.
- What To Know About Severe Weather During Outdoor Events6 days agoThe hail storm that injured dozens of people at Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre in Colorado is a good example of why it’s important to pay attention to the weather forecast and know what to do if storms are approaching. Here’s how to stay safe.
- Danger Of Digging Holes In The Sand At The Beach6 days agoA teenager from Virginia recently when a nearby dune collapsed into a hole he was digging and buried him under several feet of sand. It's the latest reminder that digging holes in the sand can be incredibly dangerous.
- The Deadly Danger Lurking In Snow Covered Vents6 days agoAs snow piles up outside, it could be silently trapping a deadly gas inside your home - carbon monoxide, an invisible killer. If furnace vents, chimneys, or generators get buried under snow and ice, those toxic fumes have nowhere to go, putting you and your family at risk.