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Drone clips lack scale, date, and context—edited shorts from other coasts get tagged “Ocean City.” Verify source accounts and local news before canceling a trip. Town and Beach Patrol communicate verified closures; random TikTok does not trump flags at your stand.
Sources: Town of Ocean City · Ocean City Beach Patrol · Visit Ocean City
Editorial visitor guidance for Ocean City, Maryland. Confirm current Town of Ocean City, Maryland DNR, NPS Assateague, and NWS rules when regulations or safety apply.
