Category: Safety
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The Risk of Rip Currents | News4JAX
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is unveiling a new tool to help predict the rip current risk along the coast days ahead of time.
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Dekalb Firefighter Turned Deputy Dies Saving Swimmers off Alabama Coast | 11Alive
Emergency responders in two states are mourning the loss of a man who dedicated his life to helping others to the very last.
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Milwaukee 8-Year-Old Dies in West Bend Swimming Pond | CBS 58
A trip to a local beach turned tragic this weekend after an eight-year boy drowned in a West Bend park. The Regner Park Swimming Pond was closed Sunday as police continue investigating the Saturday drowning. One man who helped find the boy wishes he could have done more. Read more: https://cbs58.com/news/milwaukee-eigh…
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11-Year-Old Saved Friend From Drowning Thanks To Free Swim Lessons | The Kelly Clarkson Show
Across the country an overwhelming number of black youth struggle with swimming and water safety training. Twin brothers Thurman and Torrence Thomas are working to change that through their non-profit Tankproof, which provides free swimming lessons to children in their New Orleans community. Thurman and Torrence share the near-death experience that inspired their mission, and…
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Young Man From Brockton Drowns at Quincy Beach, Police Say | WCVB Channel 5 Boston
Witnesses say the 19-year-old was swimming after a ball, but he quickly began to struggle and went other the water.
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As Beachgoers Return, Crews Remind Swimmers of Water Dangers | WOOD TV8
With the arrival of hot summer days comes a reminder from officials about beach safety.
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Swimming Safety Precautions Every Parent, Child Must Know | WBAL-TV 11 Baltimore
With the temperatures heating up, it could be a perfect day for a swim. But there are some safety precautions parents and kids alike need to be aware of. Dr. Leticia Ryan from the Johns Hopkins Children’s Center explains.
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