Travel August 11 Nuclear plant on coastal waters shut down over massive jellyfish swarm Jellyfish swarms forced a shutdown of France's largest nuclear facility at Gravelines, impacting 900-megawatt reactors but posing no safety risks to staff.
VIDEO July 31 Former DEA agent warns tourists about Mexico’s hidden dangers: 'It’s not safe just because it looks safe' Former DEA special agent Michael Brown warns that Mexico’s popular tourist zones may look safe, but behind the beaches and resorts, cartels and predators pose serious threats to unsuspecting travelers.
Travel July 29 Beach town cracks down on half-naked tourists with hefty fines for inappropriate attire A French beach town has implemented swimwear restrictions requiring tourists to keep bathingsuits on the beach, citing respect for locals and public hygiene as major concerns.
Travel July 28 Mysterious rare purple shell washes up on shores of beach after long absence Vibrant purple Janthina sea snails appear on Southern California coast after eight years, indicating warmer offshore waters similar to the 2015 El Niño event and marine heat wave.
Travel July 24 Beach town bans men's too-short swim trunks, sparking debate and rule flipflop A mayor in Algeria briefly banned men from wearing Bermuda shorts, citing moral values before reversing the decision amid debate over religious attire versus tourist freedoms.
Travel July 23 Deadly rip current fatalities reported amid summer beach season as experts weigh in Recent drownings highlight the dangers of rip currents at beaches, with experts advising swimmers to relax, float, and swim parallel to shore if caught in one of these powerful currents.
New Jersey July 23 New Jersey seagull snatches sandwich out of stunned woman's hand New Jersey beach-goer Victoria Shannon Reed captured the moment an aggressive seagull swooped in and stole her sandwich while she was filming.
Sharks July 23 Shark bite in South Florida sends man to hospital South Florida beachgoers witnessed a shark attack at Hollywood Beach when a man suddenly jumped from the water screaming before being hospitalized with an upper arm injury.
VIDEO July 22 Expert shares riptide escape tips after accidental drowning of Malcolm-Jamal Warner American Lifeguard Association spokesperson Wyatt Werneth joins 'Fox & Friends' to share tips for safely swimming out of riptides and strong currents after the death of 'Cosby Show' star Malcolm-Jamal Warner.
New Jersey July 21 Teen lifeguard impaled by beach umbrella returns to work after freak accident: ‘I’m pretty good’ New Jersey lifeguard Alex Kaus returns to work three weeks after a freak accident where a gust of wind caused her to fall onto a beach umbrella stake that impaled her shoulder.
Travel July 20 Popular beach town brings Sunday Mass to shore so faithful don't miss sermon or surf Beachside Catholic Mass on Long Island creates life-changing experiences, with attendees sharing stories of meeting spouses and witnessing strangers joining in celebration.