Month: July 2018
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Swimmer dies after becoming tangled in vegetation at Detroit-area park
A 20-year-old man died after becoming tangled in some vegetation while swimming at Stony Creek Metro Park in Shelby Township about 8 p.m. Sunday, June 30. Macomb County sheriff’s officials say Rayven Elia of Sterling Heights and another 20-year-old man from Warren were swimming near the Winter Cove picnic area when they began to struggle.…
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A swimming teacher is fed up with parents who make their kids sad during lessons
If you’re a parent, you’ll most likely attend plays, pantomimes, ballet recitals, and swimming lessons of your children. They might not be the most riveting things to watch but they’re a big deal to kids. One swimming teacher who noticed that her students were left feeling dejected after lessons had a message for the parents.…
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Close encounter with Tiger sharks off Florida coast
Diver Bartolomeo Bove filmed wild tiger sharks at a scarily close distance during a dive off the coast of Jupiter, Florida. He described the fish as being “not shy at all.” Tiger sharks are some of the largest predatory sharks, growing to lengths of potentially five meters.
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Water Safety Day at West Dunbartonshire – June 2018
Up to 90 pupils and staff from schools across West Dunbartonshire took part in open water swimming activities at Loch Lomond, which ultimately helped teach the participants about being safe in and around open water, ahead of the summer holidays.
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