Ocean rip currents have been called silent killers. Simulators can help swimmers learn how to survive.

A new rip current simulator at has debuted at Daytona State College. Volusia County Beach Safety says it will be used to ...

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 ...

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 ...

Tropical Storm Erin -- which is forecast to strengthen into the first hurricane of the Atlantic season by Saturday morning -- won't have a direct impact on the U.S., but it will bring dangerous rip ...

Constant eastward wind flow will keep humidity levels present across parts of Florida. This also increases the risk of rip ...

On Thursday at midnight the National Weather Service issued a rip current statement valid from Friday 6 a.m. until Saturday 6 p.m. for Mobile and Baldwin counties.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Do you know how to get out of a rip current? Do you know what a rip current feels like? A new simulator has debuted at Daytona ...