Gulf Shores is dealing with larger than usual waves. This leads to dangerous rip currents and with tragedies happening every ...

pay close attention to the beach flag warning system which provides updates on water conditions. Green flags: indicate calm waters Yellow flags: normal conditions, however swimmers should stay alert.

Many locations around the country use red flags to alert the local public of fire danger - much like how beach flags are used to alert swimmers of rip currents. A Red Flag Warning is issued when ...

A yellow flag, and a special purple flag, have been raised on a beach in Tenerife after a dangerous discovery was made.

The picturesque Las Teresitas Beach in Tenerife has put up ... In addition to these, a distinctive purple flag has been raised to signal potential danger from marine life. The Red Cross is also ...