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  • Teen to Face Charges in Father’s Death After Man Pulled From Pond | WCVB Channel 5 Boston

    Jun 29, 2021

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    in Crime

    A 19-year-old is facing charges after his father was pulled from a pond in Duxbury.

  • Check Out the Water Slides at Great Wolf Lodge in Manteca | ABC10

    Jun 29, 2021

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    in Fun

    The huge indoor water park at Great Wolf Lodge is ready for swimmers.

  • Big Island Man Honored for Saving Life of Woman Bit by Shark | KHON2 News

    Jun 29, 2021

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    in Safety

    A 26-year-old Big Island man received a huge honor for saving the life of a swimmer off the coast of Waikoloa.

  • Swimmers Soak up the Sun on the ‘Costa Del Clyde’ | STV News

    Jun 29, 2021

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    in Swimming Pools

    Scots have been making a splash at Gourock Outdoor Pool in Inverclyde as a heatwave warms up parts of the country.

  • Canada Heatwave: Bears Cool Off in Swimming Pool Amid New High-Temperature Record | The Telegraph

    Jun 29, 2021

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    in Nature

    A bear and its cubs were seen taking a dip in a swimming pool to cool off as western Canada and parts of the western United States baked in an unprecedented heatwave that saw several temperature records broken.

    Schools and Covid-19 vaccination centers were shut on Monday.

    Lytton in British Columbia broke the record for Canada’s all-time high on Monday, with a temperature of 47.5 degrees Celsius, just one day after the village set the previous record of 46.6 degrees.

    Temperatures in north-western US cities also reached levels not seen since records began in the 1940s: 46 degrees in Portland and 42 degrees in Seattle, according to the US’s National Weather Service (NWS).

    Read more here: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2021…

  • ‘Had Tears When I Qualified’, Says Sajan Prakash, First Indian Swimmer to Qualify for Olympics | Mirror Now

    Jun 29, 2021

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    in Competition

    After creating history by becoming the first-ever Indian swimmer to qualify for the Olympics breaching the ace-standard time, Sajan Prakash became a swimming phenomenon. He specializes in freestyle, butterfly, and medley events.

  • Shark Attack Survivor Filled With Gratitude | NBC Bay Area

    Jun 29, 2021

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    in Freediving, Nature

    A San Francisco shark attack survivor is filled with gratitude after walking out of the hospital on the same day of the attack. Jean Elle reports.

  • Bears Frolic At Busy South Lake Tahoe Beach | CBS Sacramento

    Jun 29, 2021

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    in Beach Life, Nature

    Some big, hairy guests surprised swimmers at a beach in South Lake Tahoe over the weekend.  The mama bear first grabbed a family’s cooler and started eating their leftovers before deciding on a family swim with everyone else surrounding them.

  • Driver Suffering Medical Episode Ploughs Ute Into Walkerville Family’s Swimming Pool | 7NEWS

    Jun 29, 2021

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    in Swimming Pools

    A Walkerville family has had a rude shock when a ute came ploughing through their fence and into their swimming pool.

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