Jersey warns: stay out of the sea during partial eclipse due to rip currents
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RNLI Jersey urged people to avoid swimming during the partial solar eclipse as swells increase and strong rip currents are expected around St Ouen's Bay; lifeguard patrols end at 18:00 BST, with eclipse viewing from 18:21 to 20:10. Viewers are advised not to look at the sun without proper glasses, and to use the float-to-live technique if in trouble, calling 999 for Jersey Coastguard if needed.
- Stay out of sea during partial eclipse, Jersey RNLI advises bbc.com
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- Heat, sun and sea safety for solar eclipse brighton-hove.gov.uk
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