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National Weather Service · WilmingtonBOSTON (AP) — Rip currents are one of the coast’s greatest dangers and account for the most beach rescues every year. Hurricane Erin is bringing the potentially deadly currents to the East Coast this week. About 100 people drown from rip currents along U.S. beaches each year, according to the United States Lifesaving Association. And more than 80 percent of beach rescues annually involve rip currents. Already this year, there have been at least …See the Story
Things to Know About Dangerous Rip Currents and How Swimmers Caught in One Can Escape
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Travel · United StatesIf you’re packing for an upcoming trip any time soon, you might want to double-check that curling iron before it goes into your luggage. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) recently announced that it will be cracking down on some hair styling tools in checked bags. According to the new guidance, cordless curling irons and flat irons that contain lithium-ion or lithium-metal batteries are no longer allowed in checked baggage. The sam…See the Story
Hair Traffic Control: TSA Bans some Irons in Checked Bags
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