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Rip Current Safety Information for the Media

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rip current safety graphic: Relax, rip currents don't pull you u nder. Don't swim against the current. Swim sideways out of the current, then to shore. If you can't eswcape, float or tread water and wave or yeall for help. Rip c urrents can sweep even powerful swinneraway from shore., If at all possible, swim near a lifeguard.
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Rip current Expert Contact: To request an interview with an expert on rip currents or rip current safety,
contact 博体育 Public Affairs at nws.pa@noaa.gov or 301-427-9000


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