21. There were unusual rip tides and heavy surf last summer, but the area has not yet experienced a major storm. 22. Rip tides were blamed for the deaths Sunday of a 25-year-old man in South Carolina and a 24-year-old man in Delaware.23. Alex produced strong waves and rip tides along the East Coast of the United States, causing one death and several injuries. 24. The accident happened when six children were caught in a rip tide after being swept off a sandbar by a wave. 25. The term " rip tide " or " riptide " is often incorrectly applied to rip currents, which are not tidal flows. 26. Extra lifeguards had to be called in because of dangerous rip tides that can pull swimmers far out to sea, Boyce said. 27. KOTC : Rip Tide was an event held on October 10, 2009 at Quinault Beach Resort and Casino in Ocean Shores, Washington. 28. Although the ship wrecked on a reef, reaching the site is dangerous because of the rip tides that form in the area. 29. Across the world, many inexperienced bodyboarders fall prey to rip tides _ strong rivers of water that carry swimmers back out to sea. 30. "When you have 20-foot swells and 25-foot waves, we have vicious rip tides , " said Owen Miller, a Capitola Fire Department battalion chief.
