Danger of rip currents evident already off Carolinas' coasts
RALEIGH — Leanna Lamatrice and her family typically didn’t pay much attention to the warnings about rip currents off North Carolina’s Outer Banks.It was a mindset that began in childhood, when her family would spend two weeks every summer in Hatteras village, and carried into adulthood. “And then it happened,” said Lamatrice.In the summer of 2016, a rip current pulled her husband and son further from shore. Fortunately, a bystander threw them a […]
