{"id":2023078,"date":"2023-09-06T05:46:02","date_gmt":"2023-09-06T09:46:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dangerous-rip-currents-along-atlantic-coast-spur-rescues-at-least-8-deaths\/"},"modified":"2023-09-06T05:47:43","modified_gmt":"2023-09-06T09:47:43","slug":"dangerous-rip-currents-along-atlantic-coast-spur-rescues-at-least-8-deaths","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dangerous-rip-currents-along-atlantic-coast-spur-rescues-at-least-8-deaths\/","title":{"rendered":"Deadly rip currents on Atlantic coast prompt rescues, claim 8 lives."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fdangerous-rip-currents-along-atlantic-coast-spur-rescues-at-least-8-deaths%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2023078&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Strong Ocean Rip Currents \u2063Create Hazardous Swimming Conditions<\/h2>\n<p>TRENTON, N.J.\u2014Strong ocean <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tropical-storm-claudette-floods-parts-of-gulf-coast\/\" title=\"Tropical storm Claudette floods parts of Gulf Coast\">rip currents<\/a> along the \u2062mid-Atlantic \u2064coast created hazardous swimming conditions on\u200d Tuesday after several deaths\u2063 were reported and \u200dhundreds of other\u2063 swimmers \u2063had to be \u200crescued by lifeguards during the Labor Day holiday\u200d weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Rip \u2062current warnings issued by the National Weather Service\u2063 remained in effect Tuesday \u200dfrom New York to North Carolina, \u200cand that \u200bagency also was \u200curging swimmers to use extra caution and only swim in areas where lifeguards were present. Swimmers \u2062were being\u2064 kept out\u200c of the \u2064water in \u200csome\u2063 areas due to very rough\u2063 conditions\u2063 or \u2063lifeguard shortages, \u200dor both.<\/p>\n<p>The dangerous currents were \u2062spawned\u2064 by the remnants of hurricanes Franklin and Idalia, officials said. They warned \u200dthat people caught in\u2062 a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/4-dead-dozens-injured-after-suspected-human-smuggling-boat-carrying-migrants-capsizes-near-san-diego\/\" title=\"4 Dead, Dozens Injured After Suspected Human Smuggling Boat Carrying Migrants Capsizes Near San Diego\">rip current<\/a> can be swept away from shore very\u200c quickly and note\u200c the best way to\u2064 escape \u200dis\u200c by swimming parallel to \u2063the shore instead of towards it.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>Related\u2064 Stories<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/us\/more-than-350-rescues-made-in-huntington-beach-in-a-week-due-to-rip-tides-5397760\">More Than 350 Rescues Made in Huntington Beach in a Week Due to Rip Currents<\/a> &#8211; 7\/13\/2023<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/us\/rip-currents-prompted-200-rescues-in-virginia-and-north-carolina-over-the-july-fourth-weekend-5376265\">Rip \u2062Currents Prompted\u200c 200 \u200cRescues in\u200c Virginia\u200d and North Carolina Over the July Fourth Weekend<\/a> -\u200d 7\/6\/2023<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>At \u2062least three\u200b deaths were\u2062 reported in New Jersey, including\u200b a 22-year-old man from the \u200bDominican Republic who\u200c began\u200d struggling in the water off Beach Haven on Sunday while swimming with two other people, according to the Asbury Park Press. More than \u200da\u200c dozen lifeguards formed a human chain as part of\u2064 an effort to rescue the swimmers. Two of them were safely \u2063brought to land, but the third disappeared under the water and his body was found\u200d a few hours \u2064later.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, searchers continued\u2064 to look Tuesday for \u200cthe two other swimmers who \u200dwent\u2064 missing in \u2064New Jersey over the weekend. They were presumed dead.<\/p>\n<p>A 31-year-old Maryland man who was last seen in the ocean off \u200bRehoboth Beach, Delaware,\u200c was found dead early \u200bMonday, \u2064<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dangerous-rip-currents-along-atlantic-coast-spur-rescues-at-least-8-deaths\/\" title=\"Deadly rip currents on Atlantic coast prompt rescues, claim 8 lives.\">local news \u2064outlets reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Efforts to revive a \u200bwoman who got caught in strong\u2063 waves \u200dalong the Outer Banks in North Carolina were unsuccessful. WVEC-TV reported a witness saw the 28-year-old\u2062 face down \u200din the water before she was pulled to \u2062shore \u200cand later pronounced dead.<\/p>\n<p>Officials also reported\u200c water-related deaths including a couple in \u2062New York and a person \u2063in Virginia. Details were limited as of Tuesday afternoon, and it was unclear if those deaths were related to rip currents.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rip currents caused dangerous swimming conditions along the mid-Atlantic coast. Deaths were reported and lifeguards rescued hundreds of swimmers during the Labor Day weekend. 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