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University of New South Wales: Risk of Rip Current Deaths Highest Among Young Men at Unpatrolled Beaches
April 11, 2025
SYDNEY, Australia, April 11 -- The University of New South Wales issued the following news:

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Risk of rip current deaths highest among young men at unpatrolled beaches

With school holidays approaching, UNSW researchers call for more rip current education as drowning deaths remain constant over a 20-year study.

A long-term study of drowning deaths at Australian beaches due to rip currents has found a small reduction in the deaths of men, but . . .

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