Most drownings don’t look like you think they do. There’s no screaming. No flailing. Just a silent struggle that can go unnoticed in less than 30 seconds.
Violent confrontations are escalating at community pools | 7.30
Public swimming pools are at the heart of communities across Australia.
But incidents involving verbal and physical confrontations are rising, and so are concerns about how to keep a mostly young workforce of lifeguards safe. Norman Hermant and Lucy Kent report.
The Fear to Freefall | Philippines Cliffs Push Divers to the Edge | El Nido Highlights
In El Nido’s raw beauty, @mollycarlson1 and @katwthehat face the ultimate test. With fear, injury, and towering cliffs in the mix, the return to natural diving pushes both athletes beyond their limits. From shaky comebacks to emotional dives — this is Red Bull Cliff Diving in its most human form.
Water Safety Month kicks off with urgent call to protect kids from drowning
As Water Safety Month begins, Olympic gold medalist Cullen Jones partners with Diversity in Aquatics to address drowning risks in underserved communities
Sister of 5-year-old victim charged with abandonment, cruelty to children after near-drowning
The adult sister of a 5-year-old boy who nearly drowned in a Georgia pool is facing charges of cruelty to children and abandonment following the incident.
Police say a 5-year-old boy was found unresponsive April 13 at the Hamilton Grove Pool in Pooler. He was resuscitated and taken to the hospital, WTOC reports.
