Author: rokur
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15-Year-Old Ventura Swimmer Completes 12-Mile Anacapa Island Crossing for Veterans and Firefighters | News Channel 3-12
Nackers, the daughter of a Ventura Fire Captain, began the swim before sunrise and reached the beach after 1 p.m., battling strong currents, big swells and high winds along the way. See News Channel 3-12
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American Carnival Cruise Passengers Drown at New Bahamas Resort | NBC News
Police are investigating the deaths of two American tourists who died in separate incidents at a new resort in the Bahamas on Friday. Investigators are describing both events as drowning incidents. NBC News’ Jesse Kirsch has the latest.
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Las Vegas Swimmer, Two-Time Olympian Hosts Free Swim Clinic | 8 News Now
Some rising Las Vegas athletes got the chance to learn from one of their hometown heroes and two-time Olympian Katie Grimes.
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Multiple Agencies Rescue Distressed Swimmer in St. Augustine Inlet | First Coast News
Officials with the St. Johns County Fire Rescue, St. Johns County Marine Rescue, St. Augustine Fire Department, St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office, St. Augustine Police Department, Florida Fish and Wildlife and U.S. Coast Guard Sector Jacksonville responded to the area at around 6:30 p.m. Saturday.
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Anonymous Heroes Step In to Rescue Drowning Man in B.C. | CHCH News
A group of strangers pitched in to save the life of a man in danger of drowning at Durrance Lake in British Columbia, and those heroes who remained anonymous until today.
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Rise in Rip Current Deaths Put Lifeguards on High Alert | Today
All along the East Coast, lifeguards are on the lookout for dangerous rip currents on the heels of multiple deaths off the coasts of New Jersey and New York. The deadly conditions that pull swimmers and surfer out to sea have become all too common during the busy beach season with nearly half of the…
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Did Lifeguards Do Enough to Save 2 Drowning Teenage Brothers at Public Pool? | Inside Edition
The family of two teenage brothers who tragically drowned at a public school pool in New Jersey is suing the school district, with their lawyer claiming the staff at the pool was negligent. Now allegations in the lawsuit have come out with the family’s attorney saying that surveillance video shows a lifeguard walking casually to…