WILMINGTON, N.C. (WNCN) — There were nearly a dozen North Carolina rip current rescues on Friday at beaches near Wilmington, officials said.
Officials said there were four rip current rescues on Saturday amid a high risk for rip currents as a tropical storm warning for Tropical Storm Chantal was extended from South Carolina to North Carolina beaches.
Lifeguards at Carolina Beach rescued five people from rip currents while Wrightsville Beach Ocean Rescue pulled six people from rip currents on Friday, according to the National Weather Service in Wilmington…