Category: Safety
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Health advisory for swimmers after Dorian
Many people have been going into the water despite the dangers.
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Australian man dies swimming the Grand Canyon
A 77-year-old man from Australia died while swimming in the Colorado River at the Grand Canyon National Park, the park service said Thursday. Park rangers responded to an emergency call of assistance on Tuesday for Kenneth Reece of Tasmania, Australia, who was on a river trip, according to the National Park Service. Reece was swimming…
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Goa Swimming Coach Booked For Raping National Junior Gold Medallist After Video Goes Viral
A swimming coach in Goa has been booked for the rape of a National Junior gold medallist after a purported video of the incident went viral on social media. Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju has also stepped in and promised stringent action against the accused after a Twitter user tagged him with screenshots from the video,…
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Swimming hole at Turner Falls closes for season after two more drownings occur
The swimming hole at Turner Falls Park has closed about a month early after two more people drowned at the popular tourist spot 70 miles south of Oklahoma City. The swimming hole near Davis, which claims Oklahoma’s largest waterfall, closed for a few hours Monday, along with the Blue Hole diving board and slide. The…
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How To Escape Quicksand (And Make The World’s Fluffiest Omelette)
Travel Dares is back! Episode 1 finds our host Caroline and her friend Aj in northern France. Caroline takes Aj on an adventure to learn how to escape quicksand at Mont Saint-Michel, while Aj teaches Caroline how to make the world’s fluffiest omelette at La Mère Poulard.
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KSOS Auto anti-drowning swimsuit
Ksos- anti-drowning Swimsuit, specially designed for preventing swimmer from drowning. Use new technology to escort your swimmer. It doubles as a bathing suit and a life jacket. It likes normal swimsuit let swimmer swim freely, at the same time it is safety as the life jacket. When swimmer wear this swimsuit to swim, it can…
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The British Swim School Way | What Our Kids Say
With over 35 years of experience, British Swim School provides curriculum-based swimming lessons for infants through adults. Located nationwide, British Swim School is the fastest growing swim school franchise in the US.
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Champion ice swimmer drowns in Yenisei River
Nikolay Petshak, 64, who swam from Russia to America, died in ‘accident’ in river where he carried the Olympic flame. Petshak had been an ice swimmer for 40 years and he drowned while exercising in summer in the Yenisei River in Krasnoyarsk region, confirmed local sporting officials. He was famous for enduring temperatures of 2 or 3C…
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California dive-boat fire highlights need for more than one exit from sleeping quarters
The U.S. Coast Guard says all 33 passengers and one crew member are assumed dead after a tragic boat fire early Monday that occurred in open water off California. The commercial diving vessel sank off Santa Barbara, California, hours before it was due to return from a three-day dive trip through California’s Channel Islands. Of the 39 people aboard, five crew members…