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EXPIRED5/19/2024 5:37:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: ModerateCertainty: Likely
5/19/2024 5:37:00 AM until 5/19/2024 1:00:00 PM
If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against
the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline.
If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal
Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and
Okaloosa Coastal Counties.
* WHEN...Through this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.