A beachgoer in Cocoa Beach, Florida, suffered a serious injury requiring treatment at a trauma center after being impaled by a rental umbrella. The incident, which occurred on June 22 around 2:52 p.m., has raised concerns about beach safety and the secure use of beach equipment. Unfortunate Incident at Cocoa Beach According to a news … Read more
“The double red flag situation is extremely concerning for us,” said Police Chief J.R. Talamantez. “I would rather have more officers on the sand as a presence out there to try and prevent people from drowning, than (those) officers looking for traffic infractions.” Extreme Heat and High Rip Current Risk Saturday’s forecast predicts temperatures reaching … Read more
A warm day often invites the allure of the beach, but the ocean’s inviting waves can harbor unseen dangers. From rip currents and strong waves to jellyfish and sharks, it’s crucial to be aware of these potential hazards. Beach safety flags provide essential warnings, with colors like purple, yellow, red, and blue indicating specific risks. … Read more