CHINCOTEAGUE, Va. (WAVY) — The beaches at Assateague Island are closed due to extreme rip currents and high surf brought on by Hurricane Erin. The closures were announced on Thursday, meaning swimming ...

ASSATEAGUE ISLAND NATIONAL SEASHORE, MD/VA - The National Park Service has announced the reopening of ocean access on lifeguarded beaches within the Assateague Island National Seashore. The closure of ...

Two popular beach destinations along the coasts of Maryland and Virginia — Ocean City and Assateague Island — reopened to swimmers after closing for nearly a week following reports of medical waste ...

ASSATEAGUE ISLAND, Md. (WHTM) — If you’re heading to the beaches of Delmarva anytime soon, access to the ocean is restricted in some areas there due to a “significant amount of medical waste washing ...

Several popular beaches along the Maryland and Delaware coast were closed to swimming after medical waste, including needles, washed ashore last week. Swimming was prohibited at beaches that included ...