In an effort to prevent beach drownings, Bay County officials distributed double-red surf flags to about 100 beach vendors on Wednesday.

The shoreline flags are meant to be a visual reminder right as folks make the decision to go into the water on a double-red ...

Bay County Emergency Services wants to make sure everyone stays safe while enjoying their vacation. On Wednesday morning, Surf Rescue teams passed out 500 ...

The disappearance of an American college student in the Dominican Republic has prompted questions about liability that the ...

Apart from marine hazards, afternoon showers are expected to bring an elevated risk of flooding, especially across the ...

Missing University of Pittsburgh student Sudiksha Konanki is seen in recently released security camera footage from the hotel ...

A yellow flag means there are moderate surf and current hazards, and it’s the beginning of when you might rethink swimming. A ...

Organisers of two of the Gold Coast’s biggest sporting events are in a frantic race against the clock to the starting line ...

Red flags are posted along Baldwin County beaches ahead of Saturday’s severe weather. Beach safety officials already saw signs of rip currents and went to red flags Friday as a precaution.