Rip Current Statement 12/16/2024 12:45 for U.S. Virgin Islands areas
Public safety alert, emergency alert, and weather alert<br />
Description:<br />
* WHAT...Life-threatening rip currents due to breaking waves<br />
between 6 to 8 feet.
* WHERE...Beaches of St Croix.
* WHEN...from Tuesday evening through at least Wednesday<br />
afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Rip currents that can sweep even the best swimmers<br />
away from shore into deeper water where it becomes difficult<br />
to return to safety.
Instruction:<br />
There is a high risk of rip currents.