4th of July fun continues at Jersey shore; experts warn swimmers to stay safe
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Husband Urges Wife to Paddle Faster as Shark Stalks Her | Inside Edition
Heart-stopping footage captures a hammerhead shark stalking a paddleboarder. Malea Tribble was paddleboarding 80 miles from the Bahamas to Florida to raise money for cystic fibrosis. She was right in the middle of her journey when the incident occurred. Her husband was following her on a safety boat when he saw the shark. He didn’t want to cause Tribble to panic so he kept urging her to paddle faster. Once safely on the boat, she warned another paddleboarder that there was a shark in the water.
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Amazing Painting: Water Tower With Huge Mural of Swimming Children Turns Heads in Miramar | JustAs
Artist Martin Ron created a huge graffiti on a water tower depicting a girl and a boy – on either side of the structure – enjoying a swim in the Argentinian city of Miramar.
According to Martin Ron, he is using the photos of the real children in the hyperrealism technique that ‘has real imprint so that when we see it gives us that 3D illusion’.
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Man Recalls Moment He Jumped Into Action to Help Save 2 Swimmers Pulled From Water at Mickler | News4JAX
St. Johns County Fire Rescue and Marine Rescue had a busy Sunday as crews had to help out multiple swimmers on the beach because of strong rip currents. This comes after two people were rushed to the hospital in critical condition at Mickler’s Beach on Saturday.
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Parents Can Start Swimming Lessons Early | KFOR Oklahoma’s News 4
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Rioters Burn Paris Olympics Training Pool in Third Night of Protests Over Fatal Police Shooting of Nahel M
Flames engulfed the 2024 Paris Olympics aquatic training center Friday as rioters protesting the death of a teenager at the hands of police carried into a third night.
The intense blaze appeared to overwhelm the still-under-construction pool, sending thick black plumes into the sky in Saint-Denis, roughly four miles north of Paris, video shows.
Though it appeared heavy, the fire mainly affected a nearby bus depot — where it gutted 12 buses.
“Buses parked near the Aubervilliers Aquatic Centre construction site were set on fire,” said SOLIDEO, which builds infrastructure for the Olympics. “The facade of the building suffered very slight damage as a result.”
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DCR Opens Registration for Free Swimming Lessons for Kids | CBS Boston
The DCR’s Learn to Swim program will be held at 17 pools across the state.
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Grimes & Walsh Lead Lanes With Strong Finish in 400M Im | Phillips 66 National Championships | USA Swimming
Katie Grimes wins Women’s 400M Individual Medley at the 2023 Phillips 66 National Championships in Indianapolis. Alex Walsh and Leah Hayes take second and third.
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Dare Rose Secures the Win in 100M Butterfly | 2023 Phillips 66 National Championships | USA Swimming
Dare Rose wins Men’s 100M Butterfly at the 2023 Phillips 66 National Championships in Indianapolis. Thomas Heilman and Shaine Casas take second and third.