Category: Safety
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Nine-year-old child electrocuted to death in swimming pool
The death of a nine-year-old girl in a Sacramento swimming pool is being blamed on a malfunctioning light. https://youtu.be/nmcrhZExNR4
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Father accused of throwing 5-year-old into Atlantic Ocean, yelling at him to swim
A terrifying swimming lesson led to child abuse charges against a father in Florida. Katie Johnston reports.
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Swim instructor, 20, accused of molesting girls during lessons in southwest Miami-Dade
A swim instructor was arrested Tuesday after confessing to molesting two 9-year-old girls during swim classes in southwest Miami-Dade, authorities said.
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Swimmers warned to avoid Moses Lake due to toxic algae
Health experts say everyone should avoid going into the lake for now because of higher than normal toxic blue-green algae levels.
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Beachgoers Form Human Chain to Rescue Swimmer From Rip Current
Video shows beachgoers forming a human chain to rescue a swimmer from rip currents at Panama City Beach, Fla. on Sunday. https://abc7.ws/2XHCsGW
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Detroit River is a ‘speedway’ and too dangerous for swimming, report says
With water levels continuing to rise in Lake St. Clair and the Detroit River, it’s too dangerous for swimming, the Windsor Port Authority said.
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Swim LA Offers Free Swimming Lessons For Kids And Adults
The Los Angeles Recreation and Parks Department offers families is offering free or affordable swimming lessons to children and their parents through Swim LA. Find more information at http://www.swimla.org
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Family tradition: 4M Swim Club teaches children how to swim
A near tragedy in a backyard pool in Baltimore County almost 50 years ago led to a mission to teach children how to survive in the water.