With many people soaking up the sun at beaches this summer, recent drownings have been raising awareness about the best practices when encountering a rip current – also widely known as a riptide.

CARY, N.C. (WNCN) — A man drowned in a Cary lake in the Macgregor Downs neighborhood Saturday afternoon, according to Cary police officers. The incident was reported around 2 p.m. in Macgregor Downs ...

Dan Raby, the senior digital producer for CBS News Atlanta, has been covering everything happening around Georgia for more than a decade. Two 3-year-olds have died after drowning at a Crisp County ...

Drown Zero rescue stations along Cocoa Beach, intended to fill gaps between staffed lifeguard towers, have been removed from the beach. They were pulled because of an expired agreement and a lawsuit ...

CORDELE, Ga. — A pair of 3-year-olds drowned in Crisp County on Wednesday morning, according to a press release from the Cordele Police Department. The police department says multiple agencies arrived ...

Jason Michael DeGray of Windsor Locks, Conn., was swept out to sea by the rip current while on vacation in Florida Jason DeGray/Facebook The man who drowned in Cocoa Beach, Fla., on April 14 has been ...

WEST COVINA, Calif. (KABC) -- A chaotic scene unfolded at the LA Fitness in West Covina overnight following reports of a drowning inside the gym. Video shows first responders pulling a person from the ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Two 17-month-old twin boys are dead after they drowned in a bathtub in Richmond. On Friday, April 17, officers with the Richmond Police Department were called to the 1000 block ...

The glam influencer who drowned during a Texas Ironman swim had been battling the flu – but ignored pals who begged her to pull out of the brutal endurance race, according to one friend. “She was ill ...

A Brazilian fitness influencer tragically died over the weekend while competing in one of the most grueling endurance events in sports. Mara Flavia Souza Araujo, 38, drowned during the swim portion of ...

The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office confirmed 38-year-old Mara Flávia Araújo was the athlete who died during the swimming portion of the IRONMAN triathlon in The Woodlands. Preliminary ...

THE WOODLANDS, Texas -- A Brazilian triathlete died after drowning during an Ironman competition in Texas over the weekend, according to local police. The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office confirmed ...