Pensacola Beach Lifeguards have updated its beach flag system for both Pensacola Beach and Perdido Key. The latest change adds a double red flag that closes the beaches to all swimming and wading ...

A red flag is posted on Jones Beach in Wantagh, New York, in 2021. Howard Schnapp/Newsday RM via Getty Images As with many things, red indicates hazards on the beach.

A red flag means “high hazard,” so expect big waves and/or strong currents. You’re technically allowed to swim, but only skilled swimmers should do so (and with the utmost caution). 4.

The warning flag color for Pensacola Beach on Thursday, March 6 is yellow. Pensacola Beach lifeguards urges beachgoers to exercise caution when entering the Gulf due to a presence of moderate ...

As thousands of people flock to Palm Beach County’s coastline for the Fourth of July holiday, officials are urging beachgoers ...

Rip currents pose the greatest threat to swimmers, but beachgoers should also be careful about wildlife and sun exposure.

RNLI lifeguards have issued a fresh warning to beachgoers after a weekend of rescues and near-misses in Pembrokeshire ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — A red flag warning remains in effect until 8 p.m. Monday, meaning there is an increased risk of fires across South Florida.

A British businessman drowned when he ignored red warning flags to swim in the choppy sea on a beach in Thailand. Keen grouse shooter Almaric Ghataoura, 43, from Letchworth, Hertfordshire, was on ...