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  • Swimming Suspended at Blue Hole Regional Park Due to Bacteria, Bad Visibility | KXAN

    Aug 2, 2022

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    in Environment, Safety

    For the next two weeks, swimming is no longer allowed at Blue Hole Regional Park because of bacteria levels and poor visibility in the water.

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  • Body of Missing Swimmer Found in Onslow County | WNCT-TV 9 On Your Side

    Aug 2, 2022

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    in Safety

    Officials said the body of a swimmer who went missing on Friday was located on Monday at a Camp Lejeune beach.

  • DC Authorities Remind Public Not to Swim in Potomac | NBC4 Washington

    Aug 2, 2022

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    rokur
    in Safety

    As temperatures heat up and more people take to the water for relief, first responders are reminding people about the dangers and the law when it comes to swimming in our local rivers. News4’s Mark Segraves reports nine people have drowned this year.

  • New World Record: Women’s 4×200 Freestyle Relay | FINA

    Aug 1, 2022

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    in Competition, World Record

    World Record!!! 🇦🇺 Australia smashes World Record in the Women’s 4×200 Freestyle Relay as Ariarne Titmus splits fastest ever! ⏲️ 7:39.29

    Australia become the first team ever under 7:40, erasing China’s world record from last year at Tokyo 2020, topped off by Ariarne Titmus swimming the fastest relay split ever at 1:52.82 at the Commonwealth Games 2022

  • Tybee Lifeguards Urge Swimmers to Be Careful of Jellyfish | WSAV3

    Aug 1, 2022

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    rokur
    in Beach Life, Nature

    On Saturday, 308 people were stung, according to Capt. David Bowen, who oversees beach rescue. The highest on record so far this summer is 632, reached a couple of weeks ago.

  • Visiting Hawaii? Don’t Swim in Fresh Water With an Open Cut | KTLA 5

    Aug 1, 2022

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    in Environment, Health
  • Belfast Woman to Swim in Lakes or Ponds Every Day for a Month | News Center Maine

    Aug 1, 2022

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    in Charity

    The challenge will help raise money for emergency services.

  • Free Diver Alexey Molchanov: The 60 Minutes Interview

    Aug 1, 2022

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    rokur
    in Freediving

    Sharyn Alfonsi talks to Alexey Molchanov about reaching the top of his sport by diving hundreds of feet into the ocean with just one deep breath.

  • Florida Beaches Burdened by Bacteria Warn Swimmers to Stay Away | FOX 13 Tampa Bay

    Aug 1, 2022

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    rokur
    in Beach Life, Environment

    Beachgoers in Sarasota and Manatee Counties are being asked to stay out of the water due to high levels of bacteria.

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