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Things to know about dangerous rip currents and how swimmers caught in one can escape
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Stinging jellyfish, rays with their whip-like tails and sharks on the hunt are some ocean hazards that might typically worry beachgoers. But rip currents are the greatest danger and account for the most beach rescues every year.
Six people drowned in rip currents over a recent two-day period in Florida, including a couple vacationing on Hutchinson Island from Pennsylvania with their six children and three young men on a Panhandle holiday from Alabama, officials say.
MORE: https://www.wtsp.com/article/news/local/rip-currents-tips-and-information/67-830b221c-dbab-422e-aee0-ef003a40a440