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VIDEO: New guidance to spot and escape a rip current
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  • May 30, 2025

New guidance to spot and escape a rip current

For years, we've been told to swim parallel to the shore to escape a rip current, but now experts say that's not always the best way to do it. ABC News' Victor Oquendo shares the new strategy.

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