Memorial Day weekend led to crowded Jacksonville Beach with lifeguards handling multiple rescue calls for missing children.

Memorial Day weekend saw crowded Jacksonville Beach with lifeguards handling multiple rescue calls, particularly for missing children. Jacksonville Beach Ocean Rescue recommended precautions like taking child photos, noting beach access points, and ensuring kids remember parents' phone numbers. The ocean also posed dangers, with a moderate rip current risk. Memorial Day, Fourth of July, and Labor Day are the busiest holidays for beach lifeguards.

May 27, 2024
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