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flags
Coverage of flags in the Nexus archive.
Donald Trumpperson1Fourth of Julytopic1National Mallplace1United Statestopic1Historical storiestopic1United States Lifesaving Associationorganization1National Weather Serviceorganization1San Diego Lifeguard Marine Safety Lt. Charlie Knightperson1rip currentstopic1National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administrationorganization1
- In Fourth of July Speech, Trump Celebrates America and Derides Foes
President Trump delivered a Fourth of July speech on the National Mall, celebrating America through historical stories and criticizing opponents. The event featured flags as part of the presentation.
- When a rip current sucks you out to sea, try not to panic
Rip currents account for most beach rescues and drownings in the U.S., with 21 deaths already this year. Experts advise staying calm, flipping onto one’s back to float, and signaling for help instead of fighting the current. Beach flags indicate rip current risks, with red for high danger and green for low danger.