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Dramatic storm over Brighton Jetty, Australia with dark clouds and lightning in the distance.
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Lightning Strikes Force Tybee Beachgoers Out of Water

by B.T. ClarkAugust 3, 2025August 3, 2025

Tybee Island lifeguards cleared swimmers from the ocean Sunday morning after lightning was detected within 12 miles of the beach. 🌊 What’s Happening: Lifeguards announced the water closure at 11:30 a.m. Sunday and standard procedure is to keep swimmers out of the ocean for at least 30 minutes after the last lightning strike is detected […]

Tybee Island Ocean Rescue has raised the green flag today, signaling ideal swimming conditions for beachgoers looking to cool off in the 80-degree Atlantic waters.
Posted inWeather

Tybee Island Beach Conditions Are Perfect for Sunday Swimmers

by B.T. ClarkJuly 13, 2025July 13, 2025
Summer just got a serious upgrade for anyone within driving distance of Fort Yargo State Park. The park’s shiny new swimming beach is open, and it is not just a patch of sand. It is a full-on invitation to ditch your couch and get outside.
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Visit Georgia’s Newest Beach at Fort Yargo State Park

by B.T. ClarkMay 30, 2025May 30, 2025
Mother Nature's serving up what looks like beach perfection this Saturday on Tybee Island. But before you grab your flip-flops and head for the sand, that yellow flag flying today means you'll want to keep your wits about you in the water.
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Perfect Beach Day Comes With a Side of Caution on Tybee Island

by B.T. ClarkMay 24, 2025May 24, 2025

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