Florida health officials say it's still not safe to swim at Midtown Beach after an Oct. 1 water-quality sample found high levels of bacteria in the area's waters. The reassessment comes two days after ...

ATLANTIC BEACH, N.C. (WNCT) — Atlantic Beach lifted its swim advisory after an algae bloom known as trichodesmium or sea sawdust came close to shore yesterday. The brown sheen in the water is a ...

UPDATE: The swim advisory has been lifted. Town officials reported that the algae blooms seem to have moved away from the beach strand area Friday morning. They also stated that beach-goers may still ...

For many, Labor Day weekend signals the end of summer and brings one last hooray of warm-weather activities. If your end-of-summer celebration includes a trip to the beach, check this list of seven ...

Planning to spend Labor Day weekend at a beach in Vermont? If so, you'll want to avoid the beaches closed due to unsafe swimming water. According to the Vermont Department of Health, cyanobacteria, or ...

Ocean beaches run by the state and some Long Island municipalities reopened for swimming Sunday, while others remained closed and the National Weather Service recommended against swimming. Robert ...

A 17-year-old boy died and his 61-year-old father survived after being rescued from the surf at Hampton Beach. The incident occurred after lifeguard hours, but off-duty lifeguards responded quickly ...

The forecast does not call for Hurricane Erin to get too close to Massachusetts, but the storm is causing some beaches to close for swimming as it could create big waves and dangerous rip currents on ...

Narragansett Town Beach is closed on Thursday to both swimming and surfing; the parking lots will also be closed. FBI warns of 3-phase scam that is draining bank accounts Trump announces executive ...

Storm-driven waves up to 25 feet high are drawing crowds to Nantucket beaches, with visitors comparing the surf to Hawaii. Swimming is banned due to safety risks. You have two coins that equal 30 ...

TRAVERSE CITY — The Grand Traverse County Health Department has lifted public health advisories for Clinch Park Beach and Sunset Park Beach after new water samples confirmed E. coli levels are within ...