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fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

A girl fell overboard a Disney cruise. What to do if it happens to you.

Falling from a cruise ship presents survival challenges, but staying calm and employing survival strategies can enhance chances of rescue.
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Surfer survives shark bite to board in rare encounter at Bay Area beach

I shoved the board towards the shark and tried to kick to get away, but then it let go of the board pretty quickly and just swam away.
San Jose Sharks
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fromSFGATE
2 months ago

Man dies after attempting to rescue dog from surf at SF beach

A man died attempting to rescue a dog from the ocean at San Francisco's Ocean Beach.
fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
4 months ago

Update: Beach hazards statement in place for Northern Monterey Bay until Friday night

The National Weather Service warns of significant hazards in Northern Monterey Bay, with high northwesterly swell causing waves between 15 to 20 feet, necessitating caution.
East Bay (California)
fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
5 months ago

Update: Beach hazards statement issued for Northern Monterey Bay until Monday night breaking waves of 12 to 14 feet expected

The National Weather Service has issued a beach hazards statement warning of increased risks due to long period westerly swells, with breaking waves of 12 to 14 feet.
East Bay (California)
fromABC7 San Francisco
6 months ago

Man and child hospitalized after water rescue at San Mateo Co. beach, officials say

An adult and a child were hospitalized after nearly drowning at Cowell Ranch State Beach, highlighting the dangers of ocean currents and riptides.
San Francisco
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago

Avoid California Beaches Because of Dangerous Waves, Officials Warn

A significant warning has been issued urging the public to avoid many California beaches due to a strong surf that could lead to deadly conditions.
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Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
10 months ago

High heat and high bacteria levels spell trouble at these L.A. County beaches

Residents should avoid swimming at ten beaches in Los Angeles County due to unsafe bacteria levels during a heat wave.
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