Category: Safety
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Teen drowns, 5 rescued in rip currents off Long Beach
The impending Tropical Storm Fay has already caused deadly conditions on Long Island as strong rip currents are responsible for the drowning of a 19-year-old man from Queens Thursday. Five of his friends had to be rescued from the strong currents in Long Beach as well, officials say.
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Woman saves 2-year-old boy from drowning
A woman jumped into a canal to save a 2-year-old who had crossed Highway 97 and fell in. See KGW8
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Inside Naya Rivera’s Shocking Disappearance and the Tragic History of ‘Glee’
The former ‘Glee’ star and single mother went missing on Wednesday after going out for a boat ride with her 4-year-old son.
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Swimmer Dies After Being Pulled From Water In Long Beach, LI
There was a water rescue in Long Beach, Nassau County, on Thursday.
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NJ Family Grieving After 17-Year-Old Swimmer Is Pulled From Raritan Bay
The family of a 17-year-old swimmer is grieving after he was pulled from a New Jersey bay during a desperate search Thursday; CBS2’s Jessica Layton reports.
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Two-time world champion snowboarder Alex Pullin dies in spearfishing accident
Two-time world champion snowboarder Alex ‘Chumpy’ Pullin has died while spearfishing in his native Australia. Pullin, 32, was the Australian flag bearer at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, and competed in three Olympics in total. He was known as an experienced diver and had previously posted about his passion for spearfishing on social media. “Paramedics were…