Category: Safety
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Man Dies at Hospital After Water Rescue at Suttree Landing
A male swimmer was pronounced dead after Knoxville Police and fire crews responded to a call for a water rescue at Suttree Landing Park.
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Cold Fresh Water Swimming | Water Safety Ireland
Experienced cold water swimmer Joe Kennelly shares how he and his friends Joe (76), David and Kevin safely enjoy freshwater swimming in cold water.
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College student dies after shallow water blackout l GMA
Experts are raising awareness about “shallow water blackout,” which causes swimmers to faint underwater with deadly results.
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Waterfront Swimmers Teach Others From Their Community to Swim and Dive | Jamaica Gleaner
For some, diving may be regarded as a dangerous sport, but in one inner-city community in Kingston, it is being used, though not intentionally, as a tool to steer young men away from crime.
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Peter Dutton Could Refuse Access to a Popular Brisbane Swimming Hole | 7NEWS
A battle is brewing over access to a popular Brisbane waterhole, after Defence Minister Peter Dutton bought the land.
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Body Found Off Crane Beach After Swimmer Reported Missing
A swimmer was reported missing off Crane Beach in Ipswich. A Coast Guard helicopter spotted the body near Grape Island, a part of Plum Island, in the sound about 2 miles away from where 28-year-old Eric Pecina went into the water.
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Hero Dog Saves Fellow Pooch From Drowning in Backyard Swimming Pool
This is the heartwarming moment a black Staffordshire terrier saved her doggy friend from drowning in a backyard swimming pool in South Africa. CCTV footage shows the black pooch running to rescue the smaller toy Pomeranian who fell into the water after slipping on the pool’s edge in Boksburg City on April 8. Sensing that…
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Lifeguard Shares Tips on Swimming | Channel 5 Belize
Today, Herwin Godoy Senior was laid to rest following funeral services at the Wesley Church in Belize City. Godoy Senior drowned on Sunday at the river in Grace Bank and his body was recovered Tuesday morning. One of the men who helped in the search efforts is a lifeguard. Tonight he shares not only the…
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The Mahogany Mermaids Black Swim Club – Carolina Impact: April 20, 2021
Mahogany Mermaids was founded to fill a need in the community – a swim club where Black women could learn to swim. Now they are a community of swimmers at all levels of the sport.