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While the Pacific Ocean is beautiful, it can also be deadly if you don't follow water safety guidelines. Stay up to date on rules and be responsible near the ocean. As gorgeous as the Pacific Ocean can be, it can also be unpredictable, so prepare for anything.


Traveler Water Safety Tips

By David Robinson -- A rip current is a strong flow of water returning seaward from the shore. It is often called a riptide, rip current, a rip, or an undertow. Rip currents can be dangerous for both swimmers and waders by dragging one away from the beach and causing exhaustion when the swimmer fights the current. They occur most often when the tide is low and there are strong onshore winds with rough surf. Increased wind blowing shoreward... more


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Hurricanes And Water Safety Made Simple And Easy

By Jim Corkern -- If there is a hurricane heading to your area, then it is most important that you make preparations, in case you decide to simply wait the hurricane out. Arguably the most important thing that you can do is to make sure that you have a sizable bottled water supply in your home. It is important that you make sure that the water supply is proportionate to the number of people dwelling at your house, as... more


How To Be Safe In The Water

By Jim Corkern -- There are a few different reasons that you should learn how to swim and one of them is that it can end up being a skill that can save either your life or the life of someone else. Even if you do not think that this will end up being a skill that you can really use in this manner, it can still be used as an aerobic exercise and used to lose weight. If... more