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Hurricane Erin Causes Beach Closures and Rip Current Warnings Across US East Coast
As Hurricane Erin makes its way up the East Coast, millions of people enjoying the last days of summer have been met with severe weather warnings and beach closures. From Florida to New England, coastal regions are bracing for dangerous rip currents, high surf, and strong winds. While the core of the storm is expected to remain far offshore, the outer edges of the hurricane are causing significant concern. On August
Hurricane Erin Causes Beach Closures and Rip Current Warnings Across US East Coast
As Hurricane Erin makes its way up the East Coast, millions of people enjoying the last days of summer have been met with severe weather warnings and beach closures. From Florida to New England, coastal regions are bracing for dangerous rip currents, high surf, and strong winds. While the core of the storm is expected to remain far offshore, the outer edges of the hurricane are causing significant concern. On August
Rip current warnings may close Bay Head beaches to swimmers this week
Rip current warnings have been posted along the barrier island beaches in Ocean County, and Bay Head may soon see its shoreline completely off limits to swimmers for the rest of the week. Beach Superintendent Hank Handchen confirmed that conditions are deteriorating quickly, with the surf growing more dangerous each day. While beachgoers are accustomed to rough waters during storm season, the current situation is concerning because of the rapid pace of erosion and the intensity of the waves hitt
Rip current warnings may close Bay Head beaches to swimmers this week
Rip current warnings have been posted along the barrier island beaches in Ocean County, and Bay Head may soon see its shoreline completely off limits to swimmers for the rest of the week. Beach Superintendent Hank Handchen confirmed that conditions are deteriorating quickly, with the surf growing more dangerous each day. While beachgoers are accustomed to rough waters during storm season, the current situation is concerning because of the rapid pace of erosion and the intensity of the waves hitt
Shark Attack Closes Montara State Beach in Bay Area
Montara State Beach in San Mateo County was shut down over the weekend after a surfer narrowly escaped a shark attack, according to officials. The incident took place at approximately 2 p.m. on Saturday, June 1, when Jens Heller, 42, of Albany, had a close call in the waters just 15 minutes into his surf session. According to reports from the San Francisco Chronicle, a shark bit into Heller’s surfboard, knocking him off. Fortunately, the shark released its gr
Shark Attack Closes Montara State Beach in Bay Area
Montara State Beach in San Mateo County was shut down over the weekend after a surfer narrowly escaped a shark attack, according to officials. The incident took place at approximately 2 p.m. on Saturday, June 1, when Jens Heller, 42, of Albany, had a close call in the waters just 15 minutes into his surf session. According to reports from the San Francisco Chronicle, a shark bit into Heller’s surfboard, knocking him off. Fortunately, the shark released its gr









