Recognizing and Responding to Heat Stroke
Beach Safety
While many of us know the dangers of getting sunburnt at the beach, many of us don’t know how to recognize and respond to heat stroke, especially when spending a…
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Should You Wear Sunscreen During the Fall and Winter?
Beach Safety
Living by the beach
As the weather gets colder, the last thing on our minds is sunscreen. After all, how plausible is it that our skin will become sun damaged when the sun isn’t…
Effects of Climate Change on Beaches
Beach Safety
Recently, climate change has become an inescapable conversation. Everywhere we turn, we constantly hear the future of the world being debated by scientific experts and concerned citizens alike. Many scientific…
Dealing with a Jellyfish Sting
Beach Safety
Many of us take health precautions when we go to the beach. From sunscreen to sunblock to making sure that we are extra hydrated in the hot sun, we are…
How to Keep your Items Safe at the Beach
Beach Safety
Thieves love the beach — it’s easy to take items from distracted vacationers who are too busy having fun in the sun to keep a close eye on their belongings.…
Tornadoes on the Beach
Beach Safety
Tornadoes can strike anywhere if weather conditions are right. Here in Texas, we are more accustomed to experiencing hurricanes on our shores, but tornadoes have been known to strike. Within…
What are the best ways to avoid getting a sunburn at the beach?
Beach Safety
Now that February is almost over, the beach season is finally upon us! Feeling the sun on your skin is one of the best feelings when you visit a beach;…
What Shoes to Wear at the Beach
Beach Safety
The spring season is almost upon us, which means a lot of us have started taking advantage of the early-bird swimsuit sales. Part of the fun of visiting a Texas…
What Should You Do if You’re Caught In a Riptide?
Beach Safety
Riptides, more appropriately called rip currents, are responsible for more than 100 drownings every year in the United States. And while they disproportionately put weaker swimmers at risk, even the strongest…