Category: Safety
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In Depth: Inside survival swim lessons
At four years old, Eva Dunham is like a little fish in the water. Swimming laps, doing somersaults and not wanting pool time to end. “I’m very proud of her, she’s worked hard,†said her mom Jessica Dunham knows her little girl got a second chance after a near tragedy at the family pool two…
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Chris Cuomo Jumps into Ocean to Rescue Drowning Man in Riptide
CNN host Chris Cuomo helped save a man from drowning and opened up about the incident on Tuesday while hosting “New Day.”
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Race for Gold: Cullen Jones and the Make a Splash Initiative
Olympic gold medalist Cullen Jones shares stories about his work with the USA Swimming Foundation’s Make a Splash Initiative.
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Olympic Medalist Cullen Jones Teaches Kids To Swim | NBC News
Olympian Cullen Jones joined the Make A Splash Initiative to teach children to swim.
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Two teenagers drown in Norfolk after ‘no swimming’ signs were vandalised
Two teenagers have drowned in front of family members in the Norfolk Broads after “no swimming†signs that had only been in place for a couple of days were vandalised. Bonheur Musungay, 14, and Stella Kambi, 17, died on Wednesday after getting into difficulty in St Andrew’s Broad on the Thorpe Marshes reserve on the…
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21-year-old man found dead in Demi Moore’s swimming pool
The body of a 21-year-old man was found in the swimming pool at the Los Angeles home of actress Demi Moore, a spokeswoman for the film star and police said on Sunday. “I am in absolute shock,” Moore said in a statement through a representative. “I was out of the country traveling to meet my…
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Swimmer saved by a selfie stick
Watch swimmer saved from a riptide by a selfie stick. CNN’s Jeanne Moos reports the waves and the camera kept rolling.
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Man dies after jumping from Quebec cliff while swimming with daughter
Police in western Quebec are urging the public to obey signs posted at a local quarry after a man died after jumping from a cliff into the water. David Rothwell, 35, leapt off a cliff more than 20 metres above the water at Morrison’s Quarry near Wakefield, Que., at around 5 p.m. on Tuesday. He…
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Child develops brain-eating amoeba infection after swimming in Minnesota lake
The Minnesota Department of Health is investigating a case of suspected primary amebic meningoencephalitis (PAM) in a critically ill child. Health officials determined 14-year-old Hunter Boutain developed the infection after swimming at Lake Minnewaska, just south of Alexandria, Minn. Boutain, of Alexandria, Minn., is being treated for the infection at the University of Minnesota Masonic…
