🌱 How lifeguards say you should really respond to rip currents
North Miami Beach, Florida Patch AM: a 4 min readMorning North Miami Beach! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How lifeguards say you should really respond to rip currents
- What one survivor wants North Miami Beach parents to check on phones
Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 90 and low of 78 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Saturday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 90, low: 77.
- Sunday: Partly sunny, a stray t-storm, with a high of 89 and low of 79 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• MDFR Ocean Rescue holds rescue demonstration to highlight dangers of rip currents (wsvn.com) — Lifeguards from Miami-Dade Fire Rescue staged a rip current rescue drill on the sands of North Miami Beach to show residents exactly how dangerous these currents can be. Crews walked beachgoers through how to spot warning flags and what to do if someone is pulled out, stressing that people should call 911 and avoid jumping in themselves. 
• Survivor warns parents to monitor kids' cell phones after online predator targeted her at 14 (local10.com) — A young woman whose case involved North Miami Beach police is urging parents here to closely monitor their kids’ phones after she was targeted by an online predator at 14. She explains how grooming began on apps without strict age limits and now pushes parents to set firm rules, regularly check apps, and stay involved despite teen pushback.
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🗞 Nearby News
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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