A woman drowned at Margate Pier last Saturday, and a man is still missing at sea. According to Craig Lambinon of the National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI), the Shelly Beach duty crew responded to ...

Why have ocean conditions been so dangerous lately? Also, what to know about rip currents, and how first responders prepare ...

Here's what you need to do, based on guidance from the weather service: Stay calm - they won't drag you under: Don't panic - ...

Two off-duty crew members of the National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) and two Mossel Bay Municipality (MBM) lifeguards ...

Rip currents form when incoming waves create an underwater sandbar. The waves push more water between the sandbar and the shore until it collapses and the water rushes back to the sea through a ...