Hurricane Erin remains offshore as it moves northward along the U.S. Southeast coast today, continuing to generate large Atlantic waves that will pose dangerous surf and marine hazards through Friday.

BOSTON (AP) — Rip currents are one of the coast’s greatest dangers and account for the most beach rescues every year. Hurricane Erin is bringing the potentially deadly currents to the East Coast this ...

Rip currents are one of the coast's greatest dangers and account for the most beach rescues every year. Hurricane Erin is bringing the potentially deadly currents to the East Coast this week. About ...

Hurricane Erin is barreling along the Atlantic seaboard and bringing with it dangerously high water levels, waves and rip currents. The safest move is to avoid the water altogether, but knowing what ...

If the wind is blowing steadily toward the shore, the risk of rip currents increases, but other factors and features can also make them more likely. They are not always easy to spot, so these are said ...

Recent drowning incidents involving rip currents have sparked renewed concerns about the dangerous swimming conditions and what you should do if you end up in one. On Thursday, a Pennsylvania couple ...

The National Weather Service released a rip current statement at 3:53 a.m. on Saturday in effect until Sunday at 8 p.m. for Brooklyn and Queens. The weather service adds, "If you enter the surf zone, ...

At least two deaths in the mainland United States are expected to be attributed to rough surf conditions as Hurricane Erin moved away from the coast, and police continue searching for a person missing ...

At 4:03 a.m. on Wednesday, the National Weather Service released a rip current statement valid between 6 a.m. and 9 p.m. for Brooklyn and Suffolk County. The weather service describes, "Dangerous rip ...

Even on a beautiful beach day, dangerous rip currents can be present, and knowing how to spot them could save your life. A rip current is a powerful, narrow channel of fast-moving water that flows ...