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On Florida's Gulf Coast, there's an area prone to constant rip currents that pull people offshore — so safety is the number one priority. Daryl Paul runs Panama City's Beach Safety Division, and ...
Four people drowned in just 48 hours in rip currents in Panama City, Florida, a startling rate that reminds beachgoers of the city’s deadly rip current record.. Three men from Birmingham ...
Rip currents have killed 11 people within the last two weeks along the US Gulf Coast, according to federal officials. The deaths have spanned from Fort Morgan, Alabama, to Panama City Beach ...
The deaths have spanned the Gulf of Mexico between Fort Morgan, Alabama, and Panama City Beach, Florida, the weather service said. 11 people have died in rip currents in less than two weeks along ...
Multiple people have drowned at Panama City Beach while struggling against rip currents. [6] Sea conditions are particularly dangerous during periods when lifeguards have put up double red flags, indicating active rip currents. [6] Drowning often occurs when people attempt to swim directly against a rip current. [7]
July 10–15 – Rip currents from Hurricane Barry killed a man in Panama City Beach. [168] July 23 – Lightning from Tropical Depression Three struck a woman in Aventura as the depression approached the state's southeast coast. [169] August 24 – The precursor low to Tropical Storm Erin moved across the southeastern portion of the state. [170]
Three people died in rip currents near Panama City Beach, Fla., on Saturday officials said, bringing deaths there this year in surf zone incidents to a U.S. high of seven.
Three Alabama men who went for an evening swim shortly after arriving at a Florida Panhandle beach were caught in a rip current and died, authorities say. The young Alabama men had traveled to the ...