Category: Safety
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Toddler, Teens Among Three Separate Drowning Incidents | WSMV 4 Nashville
Teen dies in one of three reported drownings in two days in Robertson County.
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Missing Swimmer Found Dead Near Madeira Beach Identified As 31-year-old Man | 10 Tampa Bay
A swimmer who disappeared Monday evening in the Gulf of Mexico has been found dead, the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office said. The search began at 6:12 p.m. Monday after authorities got reports of a man in distress in the water off John’s Pass. Deputies say 31-year-old Hector Colon and his roommate, 34-year-old Angel Nunez, were…
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How Gaza Swimming Club Founders Help Members Flee War | The Project
Mo Saleh helped launch Gaza’s first-ever Nippers in 2023 after training to become a lifeguard on Sydney’s Northern Beaches. But nine months on, he and his family are in limbo after fleeing from Gaza.
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Pennsylvania Mom Warns Parents Swimming Pool Game Caused Children’s ‘Freak’ Drownings | FOX News
A Philadelphia mother’s loss of two of her children, who drowned in a pool over Memorial Day weekend, highlights the danger of breath-holding games in the water – even when played by children who are typically strong swimmers. Early last month, Brittney McWhite made the decision to pull 14-year-old Wadale and 11-year-old London Marie off life support.…
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Utah State CB Andre Seldon Jr. Found Dead At 22 In Apparent Drowning After Cliff-Diving Accident | New York Post Sports
Andre Seldon Jr., a cornerback for Utah State, was found dead Saturday night in the Porcupine Reservoir roughly 40 minutes from campus, having drowned after an apparent cliff-diving accident, the university announced.
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What You Need To Know About Swimming Safely For Your Family | Good Morning America
The CDC reports that drowning deaths were higher in recent years. Muneki Kamata, Director of Operations and Aquatics for Penguin City Swim, shares tips on how to swim safely this summer.
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5-year-old Girl In Critical Condition After Getting Injured Swimming In Atlanta Pool, Police Say | Atlanta News First
Police responded to 144 Moreland Ave. NE and said the girl was “not alert, conscious, or breathing.”
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Las Vegas Swimmers’ Actions Examined By Psychology Expert, Amid Woman’s Lengthy Drowning | 8 News Now – Las Vegas
For nearly 20 minutes nearly 20 gym members failed to intervene during a woman’s drowning, but a Las Vegas psychology expert has a few possible answers as to what was unique about this case. See 8 News Now – Las Vegas
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Swimmer Rescued After Calling For Help On Smart Watch | Today Show Australia
Rick Shearman was saved after he sent out an alert using his Apple watch.