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Nearly 200 swimmers rescued from rip currents in one Florida county this week

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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Powerful rip currents off the coast of Volusia County in Central Florida have led to nearly 200 rescues just this past week, including 62 in a day, according to officials.One reason for the high number of rescues is that many swimmers underestimate the power of a rip current, according to Volusia County Beach Safety Ocean Rescue Public Information Officer Tamra Malphurs."Even the strongest swimmers can get caught in a rip c…
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Fox Weather broke the news in on Saturday, August 9, 2025.
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