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  • Wexford Swimmer Competes in National Senior Games Amid Ovarian Cancer Fight | WPXI-TV News Pittsburgh

    Jul 15, 2023

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    in Masters

    More than 11,500 athletes over the age of 50 are competing in Pittsburgh over the next week in the National Senior Games. For one Wexford swimmer, this weekend will mark nearly half a century since she swam competitively on a regular basis.

  • Tourists Caught Harassing Manatees in Florida | GMA

    Jul 15, 2023

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    in Nature

    Swimmers were caught on camera harassing the manatees, the latest in a string of incidents of tourists inappropriately interacting with wildlife.

  • 3 Minors Drown to Death While Swimming in Flood Water in Delhi; CM Kejriwal Calls It ‘Unfortunate’ | ANI News

    Jul 15, 2023

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    in Safety

    The soaring water level of River Yamuna continues to wreak havoc in parts of Delhi on July 14. Several areas of the National Capital were inundated, disrupting normal life in a fast-moving city. Amid all this, 3 minors drowned to death while swimming in Delhi’s Mukundpur on July 14. Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was quick to react to mishap and called the incident ‘unfortunate’. Meanwhile, a total of 23,692 people were evacuated from the adjacent areas of the Yamuna River in Delhi. The water level of the Yamuna River in Delhi decreased to 208.63 meters proving hope for people living in Delhi.

  • Lancaster County Teen Drowns in South Carolina Lake While Swimming With Friends | WCNC

    Jul 15, 2023

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    in Safety

    He was a recent Andrew Jackson High School graduate and planned to attend Coastal Carolina University in the fall.

  • High Bacteria Levels Close Dozens of Beaches in Northeast for Swimming | CBS Mornings

    Jul 15, 2023

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    in Beach Life, Environment

    Beachgoers in the Northeast are experiencing several beach closures and advisories after high levels of bacteria have been found in the water. One state hit hard is Massachusetts. Dozens of beaches there have seen a day or more of swim advisories or closures so far this year. Could this be the new normal? Elaine Quijano has more.

  • River City Magnolias, Amateur Synchronized Swim Team, Celebrate 10 Years | WTVR CBS 6

    Jul 15, 2023

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    in Artistic Swimming
  • Swimming Ban Imminent: Swimming Federation in Murky Waters | Scoreboard | KTN News Kenya

    Jul 14, 2023

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    in Organization
  • Day 1 | Highlights | World Aquatics Championships Fukuoka 2023

    Jul 14, 2023

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    in Artistic Swimming, Diving

    The World Aquatics Championships have kicked off!! Take a look and catch up with all the action from Day 1. If you want to know more about the world championships, take a look at the below link.

    https://www.worldaquatics.com/competitions/1/world-aquatics-championships-fukuoka-2023

  • Swim Instructors Warn That Drowning Can Be Silent and Sudden | KTALnews

    Jul 14, 2023

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    in Safety

    As temperatures rise and the heat advisories continue, people are spending more time at the swimming pools. However, more time in the pool means the potential for drowning, which swim instructors warn can be a silent killer.

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