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Here s What to Know About Rip Currents and What You Can Do To Stay Safe In One
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With summer just around the corner, more and more Americans are headed to the beach, where the often unknown dangers of rip currents lurk just below the surface of the ocean.
While these common phenomena may not look like much from the sand, they can be deadly  especially if swimmers don t know how to handle them.
An estimated 100 people are killed by rip currents each year, and rip currents account for more than 80 percent of rescues performed by surf beach lifeguards, according to the United States Lifesaving Association. ....

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