Gulf Shores Beach Safety Chief Joethan Phillips says there've been two drownings during this year’s summer season and 9 rescues in the past week.
Over the weekend, three people died following three separate drownings in Panama City Beach. It comes afterGeorgia man also trying to save his son died trying to rescue his sonUnderstanding water conditions before you jump in could save your life. Flags flying along the beach warn visitors on whether or not the water is safe to swim.
On Saturday, yellow flags flew, letting guests know water conditions were moderate and swimmable. But that’s not always the case, especially with rip currents. Ever since Lofton survived a rip current, he says he’s been hyper-aware of what to look for before taking a swim. Those flags flying along the beach aren’t just for show.
But some out-of-towners have no idea the flags even exist, like Jill and Michael Summerow who are celebrating their anniversary at the beach.Sadly, they’re no stranger to the dangers of a rip current.
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