How to escape a rip current
Channel: UC Berkeley
Date: 24/05/2017

UC Berkeley current oceanographer, Francis Smith, explains rip currents, how to avoid them, and how to escape them if pulled in.  

To read the full story, visit: http://news.berkeley.edu/2017/05/24/expert-on-rip-currents-warns-of-dangers-at-san-franciscos-ocean-beach/

Video produced by Roxanne Makasdjian and Stephen McNally
Additional video footage provided by NOAA

Rip current graphic by Hulda Nelson

Music: “Open Sea Morning” by Puddle of Infinity and “There Are Many Different Kinds of Love” by Chris Zabriskie

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