Category: Beach Life
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Swimming Allowed At Rockaway Beaches After Shark Sightings | CBS New York
Rockaway beaches are open today after multiple shark sightings Wednesday.
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Kerry Katona Blasts Adults Who Wee In The Sea In Heated Debate | Good Morning Britain
We’ve all been there – you’ve just carried your beach thing across the beach and found your spot only to realize that you need a wee and there isn’t a toilet in sight. So is it okay to jump in the water full of swimmers and kids splashing around to go for a wee? It’s…
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Fairfield Officials Ban Swimming at 2 Beaches Due to Crabs | News 12
Fairfield officials were forced to close Penfield and Jennings beaches after multiple people reported being bitten or pinched by crabs.
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Water Reopens to Swimmers at Jones Beach After Shark Sightings; Restrictions Remain at Robert Moses | News 12
Swimmers at Robert Moses were kept out of the water after park officials say a massive number of bunker fish were spotted earlier in the day from the Fire Island lighthouse.
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Tips on How to Avoid Confrontation With Sharks While Swimming in the Ocean | News 12
Experts say if you see a shark, don’t panic, remain calm and slowly get back to the beach and let the lifeguards know.
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Michigan Making Exceptions to Weather-Related Swim Ban | WOOD TV8
Michigan is carving out some exceptions to a new policy that would bar people from swimming at state beaches when waves are more than 8 feet high. (July 30, 2021)
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Long Island Town Closes Beaches After Sharks Spotted | Eyewitness News ABC7NY
The Town of Hempstead in Nassau County was set to reopen its beaches Wednesday afternoon after they were closed for a few hours following shark sightings.
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Florida Man Washes Ashore in a Human-Size Hamster Wheel | Boing Boing
Beachgoers in Florida were treated to an unusual sight that washed ashore on Saturday – a large barrel-shaped contraption with a man inside. The floating device is like a human-sized hamster wheel, allowing its captain, Reza Baluchi, to “walk” on water. See Boing Boing
