Oak Island has issued a purple and red flag warning for its beaches due to dangerous water conditions as of May 21. The ...

Oak Island's Beach Services Unit ... with the fact that they will be running the surf condition and rip current flags, and there is some CPR training that’s coming,” Emory said.

More Oak Island news: Speed ... the current conditions or educate themselves on the meaning of the beach warning flags. “I’m telling you we need a sign, because parents and visitors are ...

OAK ISLAND, N.C. (WECT) - A purple flag has been issued Saturday, Aug. 31, in the town of Oak Island. This comes after town officials say they received reports of six stings on the beach Saturday. All ...

OAK ISLAND, N.C. (WECT) - The Oak Island Fire Department has announced that a purple flag warning is in place due to reports ... Just last week, Sunset Beach and Surf City reported men o’ war ...

A red flag at Emerald Isle warns beachgoers to expect dangerously strong currents and rough seas if they swim in the ocean.

If the Bogue Inlet Pier on Emerald Isle and the fire trucks on Oak Island are flying ... Different towns display the flags in various ways; they may appear at beach-access areas, on piers and ...

The Town of Oak Island says this appears to be an isolated incident. On Tuesday, a purple beach warning was issued on Oak Island due to jellyfish stings.