[OSM-talk] Tagging Warnings Posted on Beaches

Jóhannes Birgir Jensson joi at betra.is
Sat Mar 21 17:13:56 UTC 2015


Excellent question. We have several dangerous beaches here where just 
standing at the waters edge can get you pulled into the sea, there is a 
vertical drop a few meters from the shore and the current will sweep you 
away...

Example of tourists that barely escaped: 
https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=10153153701577748

Hazard seems the obvious choice: 
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/OpenHazardMap



Þann 21.3.2015 01:17, skrifaði Clifford Snow:
> I came across a beach with a sign warning swimmers of rip tides. How 
> can I tag the beach with the warning?
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