Florida's Beaches See Spike in Fatalities Over the Weekend.

1 min read
Source: FOX 35 Orlando
Florida's Beaches See Spike in Fatalities Over the Weekend.
Photo: FOX 35 Orlando
TL;DR Summary

Panama City Beach in Florida has emerged as the deadliest beach in the US, with seven fatalities this year, all in June. Three more people died over the weekend, bringing the total to 10 in the past nine days along the Florida-Alabama coast in the Gulf of Mexico. The deaths were caused by rip currents, which are unpredictable and dangerous. Double-red flags were flying at the time of all three incidents, indicating extreme water hazards. Officials urge the public to heed the warnings and be aware of the dangers.

Share this article

Reading Insights

Total Reads

0

Unique Readers

0

Time Saved

3 min

vs 4 min read

Condensed

86%

65489 words

Want the full story? Read the original article

Read on FOX 35 Orlando