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Rip Current Statement


Coastal Hazard Message...UPDATED
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
1241 AM CST Fri Dec 5 2025

TXZ451-454-455-060000-
/O.CON.KBRO.RP.S.0032.000000T0000Z-251206T0000Z/
Kenedy Island-Willacy Island-Cameron Island-
1241 AM CST Fri Dec 5 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Kenedy Island, Willacy Island and Cameron Island
  Counties.

* WHEN...Through this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don`t swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

$$

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