Berrien County Parks and Michigan DNR warn of high risks in Lake Michigan's currents during an upcoming heatwave, with Silver Beach County Park using a flag system to indicate swim risk.

Berrien County Parks and Michigan DNR warn of high risks in Lake Michigan's dangerous currents during an upcoming heatwave. Silver Beach County Park uses a flag system (green, yellow, red) to indicate swim risk, with red flags signifying high risk and no swimming allowed; violations can lead to fines. Lifeguards provide daily water and beach conditions and advise beachgoers to be weather-aware.