Isro and Andhra University work on AI beach safety system India’s beach safety network may soon get a major technology upgrade as the Space Applications Centre of Isro and Andhra University work together on an AI-based system to detect rip currents and warn visitors in real time. The project, named Project Bharati, is aimed at reducing drowning risks along Indian beaches by combining satellite data, weather inputs, oceanographic information
Isro and Andhra University work on AI beach safety system India’s beach safety network may soon get a major technology upgrade as the Space Applications Centre of Isro and Andhra University work together on an AI-based system to detect rip currents and warn visitors in real time. The project, named Project Bharati, is aimed at reducing drowning risks along Indian beaches by combining satellite data, weather inputs, oceanographic information
Chicago’s Memorial Day weekend forecast calls for a cool, unsettled start before warmer and brighter weather returns by Monday, May 25, 2026. The biggest early concern is not just rain, but dangerous swimming conditions along Lake Michigan beaches. The National Weather Service said a Beach Hazards Statement remains in effect through Saturday afternoon, May 23, 2026, for Lake County, Northern Cook County and Central Cook County. Waves of 3 to 6 feet are expected, with dangerous cur
Chicago’s Memorial Day weekend forecast calls for a cool, unsettled start before warmer and brighter weather returns by Monday, May 25, 2026. The biggest early concern is not just rain, but dangerous swimming conditions along Lake Michigan beaches. The National Weather Service said a Beach Hazards Statement remains in effect through Saturday afternoon, May 23, 2026, for Lake County, Northern Cook County and Central Cook County. Waves of 3 to 6 feet are expected, with dangerous cur
A father from Maine died after rescuing two of his children from a rip current while vacationing in Florida, according to family members and local authorities. The incident occurred at approximately 3:25 PM ET on Wednesday April 1 2026, though the exact date was not specified in official reports. Ryan Jennings was swimming with his family near Juno Beach in Palm Beach County when he, his 12-year-old son, and his 9-year-old daughter were caught in a strong rip current. According to sta
A father from Maine died after rescuing two of his children from a rip current while vacationing in Florida, according to family members and local authorities. The incident occurred at approximately 3:25 PM ET on Wednesday April 1 2026, though the exact date was not specified in official reports. Ryan Jennings was swimming with his family near Juno Beach in Palm Beach County when he, his 12-year-old son, and his 9-year-old daughter were caught in a strong rip current. According to sta
Coastal communities across the Bay Area are being urged to prepare for hazardous surf conditions through Friday as forecasters warn of powerful waves and persistent marine risks. According to the National Weather Service, breaking waves between 12 and 16 feet are expected along northwest- and west-facing beaches from Sonoma County down to Monterey Bay, creating an elevated threat for anyone entering or approaching the water. A Beach Hazards Statement remains active for the North Bay, San Francis
Coastal communities across the Bay Area are being urged to prepare for hazardous surf conditions through Friday as forecasters warn of powerful waves and persistent marine risks. According to the National Weather Service, breaking waves between 12 and 16 feet are expected along northwest- and west-facing beaches from Sonoma County down to Monterey Bay, creating an elevated threat for anyone entering or approaching the water. A Beach Hazards Statement remains active for the North Bay, San Francis
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
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 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 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