Beach patrol issues red flag day warning ahead of Tropical Storm Francine 🚩🏖️ Anglers cast their lines along the Galveston shore despite the red flag warning issued ahead of Tropical Storm Francine. (Copyright 2024 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.)
GALVESTON, Texas – With Tropical Storm Francine approaching, Galveston Island Beach Patrol has issued a red flag warning, urging beachgoers to exercise extreme caution.
Chief Peter Davis advises that adult swimmers should not go into the water above their waist, while children and non-swimmers should remain on shore.
SEE ALSO: ‘You might want to relocate,’ Galveston County preparing as Francine expects to strengthen into Cat. 2 hurricane
Beachgoers are reminded to follow all official advice and check updates from the National Weather Service.
For more beach safety information, visit the Galveston Island Beach Patrol website.
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