Category: Beach Life
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Water Levels Force Chicago Swim Ban | CBS Chicago
There are red flags flying at the city beaches because the Chicago Park District issued a swim ban, saying the water quality does not meet safe swimming standards.
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4th of July Fun Continues at Jersey Shore; Experts Warn Swimmers to Stay Safe | 6abc Philadelphia
4th of July fun continues at Jersey shore; experts warn swimmers to stay safe
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7 Beachgoers Die From Rip Currents at Panama City Beach | Inside Edition
Florida’s Panama City Beach is known for its beautiful white sand and crystal-clear water but now it’s being called the deadliest beach in America. In a month, there were seven drowning deaths attributed to dangerous rip currents on Panama City Beach. Lifeguards say beachgoers are ignoring their warnings and going into the water even when…
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‘Mother Nature Is Relentless’: Pensacola Lifeguards Encourage People to Use Caution | WKRG
Lifeguards from Baldwin County to Panama City Beach have been kept busy this season, as rip currents put swimmers in distress.
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Seven Dead From Rip Currents at Panama City Beach | NBC News
Seven people are dead within nine days from rip currents at the Panama City Beach in Florida. Rip currents have caused 55 deaths in the U.S. this year, according to the National Weather Service. NBC News’ Guad Venegas reports.
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Hammerhead Sharks – And a Bear on Gulf Coast Beaches This Past Weekend | WWLTV
Hammerhead sharks were near boaters and swimmers in Orange Beach, while a bear – yes, a bear – was spotted on the beach in Destin.
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Watch: Bear Shocks Florida Beachgoers by Swimming Out of Ocean | New York Post
A black bear was spotted swimming next to people on a sunny day at a crowded beach in Destin, Florida, on June 11. Footage taken by Chris Barron shows the bear walking out of the ocean next to beachgoers. Chris Barron told Storyful the bear was swimming right beside his 12-year-old son and Chris’s brother.…