If you are traveling to the Alabama or Florida panhandle beaches, it is very important that you know and understand the beach ...

DOUBLE RED FLAGS are flying at Gulf Shores beaches today. March 30, 2025. Double red flags mean that WATERS ARE CLOSED to the public due to potentially life-thre ...

The smaller flags will be placed near the water during double-red-flag conditions, when swimming is prohibited, to supplement the larger flags posted near beach accesses. Seven tourists drowned ...

According to Clair Pease, a member of the Bay County Commission, double-red surf flags were distributed to about 100 or so beach vendors on Wednesday to help them prepare for the approaching waves ...