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NWS Issues Beach Hazards Statements for Michigan Shorelines Through Monday

Life-threatening rip currents have emerged at designated shorelines with waves reaching up to 5 feet under advisories issued through Monday.

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A stock photo shows large breaking waves at Lake Michigan.
Young beach-goers swim past a rip current warning sign along the shores of Lake Michigan, on June 19, 2013, at Holland State Park in Holland,Mich. National Weather Service and Michigan Technological University researchers are trying to find ways to better predict when Great Lakes beaches will generate offshore currents that have claimed dozens of lives in recent years. (AP Photo/The Detroit News, Steve Perez) DETROIT FREE PRESS OUT; HUFFINGTON POST OUT

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