Hundreds of lives are lost each year on U.S. waterways due to recreational boating accidents that can be prevented, according to the U.S. Coast Guard. Last summer, 564 deaths and 2,126 non-fatal ...

For those living in a hurricane’s path, hurricane season is nerve-racking as just one storm can cause devastation and uproot lives, especially here in South Florida. In August, scientists at the ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Today marks the official start of the summer boating season -- and those in charge of keeping Pennsylvania's waters safe say that despite their best efforts, lives are lost every ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Captain Mike Haas with Sea Tow expects anywhere from 30 to 50 rescue jobs this Memorial Day weekend. “Mainly, it’s operator error,” said Haas. While his jobs usually include boats ...

WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, N.C. (WECT) - Officials are sharing safety tips that you should know before you setting sail this season. National Boating Safety Week is May 18-24. Captain Alex Boahn with TowBoat ...

IMPORTANT REMINDERS FOR US. TAYLOR. JERRY AND LORI. WHILE BOATING ON THE SUSQUEHANNA RIVER CAN BE A LOT OF FUN. IT CAN ALSO BE VERY DANGEROUS. I SPOKE WITH FIRE CHIEF SCOTT RHINO FROM THE COLUMBIA ...

May 18 to 24, 2024 is National Safe Boating Week. That is fitting as we head into Memorial Day weekend - the unofficial start to summer. Many are looking forward to hitting the waterways, especially ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — Boating can be a fun activity for the whole family, but what happens when things go wrong? May 18 marks the 25th anniversary of National Boating Safety Week. According to the Ohio ...

OLD SAYBROOK, Conn. (WTNH) — Westbrook Harbor Master Charlie McSorley said the three most important factors when it comes to boating safely are wearing a life jacket, speed and driving sober. DEEP ...