 For the first time this year, two people drowned Sunday in Walton County as double red flags warned beachgoers to stay clear of the water.

The first drowning happened around noon in the Seacrest area as beach lifeguards were working three water rescue calls at one time, Beach Safety Director David Vaughan said.

<p>&nbsp;For the first time this year, two people drowned Sunday in Walton County as double red flags warned beachgoers to stay clear of the water.<br><br>The first drowning happened around noon in the Seacrest area as beach lifeguards were working three water rescue calls at one time, Beach Safety Director David Vaughan said.</p>

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