Rip current knowledge: do people really know its danger? do lifeguards know more than the general public?

Introduction: Drowning is a global problem. This so-called “silent killer” claims hundreds of thousands of lives every year around the world. Despite this, beaches are a fundamental space in the lives of many people throughout the world. The scant knowledge regarding aspects of safety, accident prev...

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Main Authors: Pelayo Diez-Fernández, Brais Ruibal-Lista, Fernando Lobato-Alejano, Sergio López-García
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-07-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023053124