Beach Travel News - Page 38

August 19, 2021

New York shark sightings prompt new flag warnings at beaches

For the first time, beaches in New York's Nassau County will fly a purple and white shark warning flag.

August 6, 2021

Maryland officials confirm shark attacked 12-year-old at Ocean City beach

Local officials reported Friday that they had concluded a sand bar shark was the likely culprit in a suspected Maryland shark attack earlier this week.

August 5, 2021

Cargo ship grounded off Georgia leaking oil during salvage: 'Worse-case scenario'

The Golden Ray cargo ship at St. Simon sound is leaking oil near one of the largest ports in the country.

July 30, 2021

Georgia surf instructor attacked by shark during lesson returns to beach

A Georgia man attacked by a shark in the waters off Tybee Island earlier this week returned to the beach on Friday.

July 29, 2021

More New York shark sightings close beaches again

More shark sightings closed New York beaches on Wednesday after previous spottings and a potential shark attack forced the state to take action.

July 28, 2021

New York shark sightings, potential attack forces officials to monitor beaches

Shark sightings and a potential attack have forced beachgoers in New York out of the water this week.

July 21, 2021

Beach day sandwich hack impresses TikTok: Saves time on lunch prep

Nobody likes a sandy sandwich.

July 13, 2021

Hundreds of syringes wash up on Jersey Shore after tropical storm

From Sandy Hook to Long Branch, the needles were causing safety concerns as lifeguards and other workers have worked furiously over the past several days collecting them from the sand.

July 9, 2021

5-year-old seemingly finds ancient megalodon tooth while vacationing in South Carolina

A 5-year-old shark tooth hunter might have made a remarkable prehistoric find during his vacation in North Myrtle Beach, S.C.

July 4, 2021

Video captures Ocean City, Maryland fireworks detonating in truck near boardwalk

There will be no fireworks for one Maryland town for Fourth of July, but beachgoers did get a spectacular display when the truck carrying the explosives blew up.