Category: Beach Life
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Swimming Beach at Lake Catherine State Park Temporarily Closed Due to Sewer Overflow | THV11
Officials with Arkansas State Parks announced that the swimming beach at Lake Catherine State Park is closed until further notice.
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How to Stay Safe When Swimming at the Beach | WQAD News 8
From sharks to rip currents, there are many hazards to be aware of when swimming in the ocean.
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NYC Beaches Officially Open for Swimming on Memorial Day Weekend | Eyewitness News ABC7NY
Janice Yu has more on New York City beaches officially opening for swimming.
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Hundreds spend Mother’s Day at Chicago beaches despite still being closed for swimming | FOX 32 Chicago
One of the best places to spend time relaxing, especially on Mother’s Day, is the Chicago lakefront.
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Coast Guard Officer Explains How to Stay Safe When Swimming in Open Water | News4JAX The Local Station
The weather is heating up, which is usually a sign for beachgoers to prepare to hit the waters.
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No Swim Advisory in Place After 43-Foot Whale Stranded on Venice Beach | 10 Tampa Bay
Swimmers are advised to stay out of the water at Venice Beach and locations south as sharks may be present. The no-swim advisory issued Monday by the City of Venice Emergency Management comes as a sperm whale became beached over the weekend on the Sarasota County shoreline. It’s in effect from the beach south to…
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Families Urged to Have Emergency Plan if Swimming at Unattended Beaches | Sky News Australia
Surf Life Saving Australia Chair of Lifesaving Chris Jacobson has urged families to have a plan for if things go wrong while swimming at unattended beaches. “Have you got a plan with your family for if someone is caught in that rip?” he asked Sky News Australia. “And then what you are going to do…
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South African Shark Spotters Keeping Swimmers Safe
A unique program called Shark Spotters is helping keep water lovers safe. Vicky Stark has this report from Cape Town, South Africa.
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New Science Test Hoping to Keep Swimmers Safe Against Sharks | 7 News Australia
Australian researchers are developing a water sample test that can track shark DNA, to tell whether one is swimming nearby.