Warmer weather is finally here in the Northern Hemisphere, and with it, many pools and beaches are opening for the summer. That’s great for families who want to spend time by the water, but it’s also ...
Formal swimming lessons significantly reduce the risk of drowning for young children. More than 40 million adults don't know how to swim; more than half have never taken a lesson. Nonfatal drowning ...
DESTIN, Fla. -- Waterparks across the world are diving into safety on Thursday, including one here in Northwest Florida. Big Kahuna’s in Destin joined "the world’s largest swimming lesson" to promote ...
Drowning fatalities among children in the summertime warrant water safety awareness. A Baylor College of Medicine emergency physician explains that water safety must be practiced all year long, as ...
The accidental death of “The Cosby Show” actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner has saddened the world — and raised new fears over swimming safety. The beloved TV legend’s passing comes amid a record number of ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Swimming can be a great way to cool off when the weather gets hot, but not everyone in West Michigan knows how to swim or what to look for to spot a swimmer in distress.
DALEVILLE, Va. (WDBJ) - During the summer months, thousands of people enjoy the fun that comes with being at a pool, ocean, river, or lake. With a recent rise in drownings across Virginia, learning ...
FILE - Swim instructor Vanessa Metellus teaches kids how to swim in Brownsville at the launch of the Zero Drownings Miami-Dade Initiative, in July of 2024. Getting your Trinity Audio player ready ...