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Riptides are strong currents running out to sea that can quickly drag people and objects away from the shoreline to deeper water.

From BBC • Jul. 14, 2023

Riptides are strong currents running out to sea that can quickly drag people and objects away from the shallows of the shoreline and out to deeper water.

From BBC • Jun. 28, 2023