Panama City Beach is on pace to be the world’s deadliest beach for the second year in a row, USA Today reports.
Published: Jun. 24, 2024, 9:12 a.m.Dangerous rip currents hampering beach activity in Alabama last week appear to have subsided, and beachgoers should anticipate safer conditions starting Monday.
The beach rescues continued on Sunday, where Panama City Beach lifeguards transitioned the single red flags to double red flags to close the waters amid a rash of rescue calls.that Panama City Beach is on pace to be the world’s deadliest beach for the second year in a row. Bunker said the combination of surf heights between 2-3 feet and swells that are 7-8 seconds apart are creating a “high risk of rip currents for our beaches.”
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