Rip current Summary

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306 words, approx. 2 pages
Rip Current A rip current is a narrow, river-like channel of water moving away from the surf (breaking) zone and back toward sea. Rip currents can travel up to 3 mph (4.8 kph) and stretch 100 ft (30.5... Read more