Category: Safety
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Man Stops Halfway in Attempt to Swim to Seberang Prai | NST Online
A man, who failed to obtain approval for inter-district travel to meet a friend, resorted to jumping into the sea near Tanjung City Marina here to swim across to Seberang Prai.
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“Don’t Swim!” – Dare County Beach and Ocean Safety Tips
Two Outer Banks local girls explain why it’s so important to stay out of the water and safely on the shoreline on days when the ocean water is too rough to swim, rip currents are present or the red flags are flying.
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Two Swimmers Rescued off Coast of Tybee Island Due to Strong Rip Currents | WJCL News
Several strong rip currents have formed off the coast of Tybee Island. Two swimmers have already had to be rescued.
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20-Year-Old Drowns As Three Other Distressed Swimmers Are Saved | WMBB News 13
“Everybody stopped what they were doing and they were trying to help, but it was pretty far out,” said Ronnie Burns, a visitor from Georgia.
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Deputy Walt Mazar Honored After Saving Swimmer | Napa County Sheriff
On June 27th, Deputy Walt Mazar saved a woman’s life at Lake Berryessa. One week later he received received the Sheriff’s Lifesaving Medal. Way to go Deputy Mazar!
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LA County Fire Dive Team Searches For Reported Missing Swimmer At Willowbrook Park | CBS Los Angeles
A Los Angeles County Fire Department dive team Thursday was searching for a reported missing swimmer at Earvin “Magic” Johnson Recreation Area in Willowbrook.
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Tropical Storm Elsa Could Bring Rip Currents to Volusia County Beaches | WKMG News 6 ClickOrlando
Beaches were packed with people enjoying the Fourth of July holiday on Monday but Volusia County Beach Safety says swimmers need to be aware of the conditions because the water can still get choppy.
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4 Swimmers Saved Across 2 Separate Water Rescues at Illinois Beach State Park | WGN News
The Monday after the Fourth of July holiday turned out to be a busy one for rescue crews in the northern suburbs.