MARSHFIELD (CBS) -- Thousands head to the ocean for relief from the summer heat in New England. Most of us can recognize the potential danger signs of an afternoon thunderstorm or a local shark ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Rip currents are powerful, narrow channels of fast-moving water that move away from shore. They can develop along any beach at any time of year and are responsible for ...

NOAA now has a way to predict rip currents — strong waters that can rip swimmers away from shore in an instant. There’s a new forecast in the works that will give us all potentially lifesaving ...

Summer is around the corner, and a new tool can help make your visits to North Carolina beaches safer. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s new forecast model can predict the hourly ...