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Forecasters with the National Weather Service expect waves to build to 6 feet high late Thursday in Lake and Porter counties. Dangerous rip currents are likely to persist into Friday

Deadly rip currents to continue through Wednesday Only once the moderate onshore winds fade away will the surf zone risks fade away. Updated:  Tags:  Stay safe in the shallow water JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. – We have enjoyed some amazingly pleasant weather, but it is also this same beautiful weather that has taken two lives. The past 11 days have had afternoon temperatures below normal, mostly in the low 80s. There has been little rainfall, lots of sunshine and a constant breeze to keep temp...

Heroes: Bystanders save man from drowning off Daytona Beach ‘He is alive at this time,’ beach official says Associated Press Updated:  Tags:  DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Bystanders at a Central Florida beach saved a man from drowning, authorities said Sunday. The 22-year-old man went into the water alone off Daytona Beach before the lifeguard tower opened, according to Capt. A.J. Miller, a spokesman for Volusia County Beach Safety. [TRENDING: ] “After struggling in the surf, witnesses stat...

Hard -- but now a major breakthrough years and. making a national oceanic annex merrick -- noaa has developed critical technology. allowing its national service to use wave wind and water level information for accurately forecasting rip current conditions hourly. and up to six days in advance. this >> information is life-saving. it really. as you have a level of detail to forecast confidently the risk of rip currents on any day, on any beach, in the united states. it can help anyone. >> lifeguar...

Thursday was gray, breezy, wet and chilly.

Windy Saturday, dangerous beach weekend coming to Central Florida Comfortable weather sticking around for now Tags:  Dangerous beach conditions ORLANDO, Fla. – The wind will be the lone hiccup inland to an otherwise comfortable Saturday. Highs Saturday climb into the low-to-mid 80s with afternoon clouds building. Along the coast, a few coastal showers will be possible with the breeze off of the Atlantic. Future radar Wind gusts at times could top 25 mph, especially along the coast. With a ...

Winston-Salem resident Antonio Burns helped rescue two girls at Kure Beach Antonio Burns, a Winston-Salem photographer and videographer, was getting out of the water Sunday afternoon at Kure Beach when a nearby friend told him that he saw two girls struggling offshore. ‘Stop playing,’ Burns said to his friend, but then he looked and also realized that the girls were in distress. “I felt that they didn’t know how to swim,” Burns said. “Everything happened so fast.â...

Winston-Salem resident Antonio Burns helped rescue two girls at Kure Beach Antonio Burns, a Winston-Salem photographer and videographer, was getting out of the water Sunday afternoon at Kure Beach when a nearby friend told him that he saw two girls struggling offshore. ‘Stop playing,’ Burns said to his friend, but then he looked and also realized that the girls were in distress. “I felt that they didn’t know how to swim,” Burns said. “Everything happened so fast.â...

Music Teacher Dies Saving Two Children From Being Carried Out To Sea By Rip Current KEY POINTS Embry became distressed as she helped the crews to save the children She was pronounced dead at the scene A music teacher died Sunday after jumping to the rescue of two children who were caught in a rip current at a beach in southeastern North Carolina, police said. Authorities received reports about multiple swimmers being in distress. Emergency crews arrived at 5:45 p.m. ET and witnesses told them ...

‘A profound loss’: N.C. teacher dies while trying to save two children caught in rip current New Hanover County teacher dies while trying to save two children caught in rip current By WECT Staff | April 19, 2021 at 10:59 AM EDT - Updated April 19 at 2:43 PM KURE BEACH, N.C. (WECT) - A New Hanover County teacher died while trying to save two children caught in a rip current in the waters off Kure Beach Sunday evening. According to a news release from the Kure Beach Police Departme...