Category: Safety
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Body Of Missing Teen Swimmer Found In Ocean City | WJZ
Officials announced Thursday that they have found the body of a 17-year-old who went missing while swimming in Ocean City.
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This Woman Is on a Mission to Teach Black Children to Swim | Good Morning America
Nearly 20 years after she nearly drowned from not knowing how to swim, Trish Miller founded SwemKids to offer free water safety lessons to Black children.
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Officials Warn of Safety Concerns Following Tragic Drowning | WNEM TV5
Officials are reiterating the dangers all swimmers face after the tragic death of an 8-year-old girl.
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Push to Educate Black Children on Swimming | Scripps National News
There’s a new effort to end the racial disparity that exists in swimming. Nearly 64% of Black children can’t swim, compared to 40% of white children
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Woman Dies, Man Still Missing after Attempting to Swim in Niagara River | CHCH News
A woman in her twenties has died and a man is still missing after the pair entered the waters of the Niagara River on Sunday. Emergency crews were called to the Niagara Glen in the area of Niagara Parkway near Whirlpool Rd. around 5 p.m. after receiving 911 calls about persons in distress in the…
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Paddleboarder Saved by His Waterproof Phone Pouch | RNLI
When Alfie got into difficulty while paddleboarding, not only was he wearing a lifejacket that kept him afloat, but he was also carrying his phone with him in a waterproof pouch.
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Marinas Warn Boaters and Swimmers of High Water Levels in Connecticut River | Western Mass News
The water levels rising quickly Friday morning following heavy rain up North, turning the weekend retreat into dangerous waters.
