Beaches

Drownings Spike 10% Due to Selfies at Remote Beaches, Surf Lifesaving Australia Steps Up

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Sydney, Australia: Data reveals a concerning trend as the number of drownings increased by 10 per cent this summer compared to the previous season. The rise in drownings, totaling 99 deaths across various waterways, has raised alarms among water safety experts. Many of these tragic incidents occurred in unpatrolled, remote areas, highlighting the importance of … Read more

At least 10 Recent Victims of Rip Currents Along Gulf Beaches as Fourth of July Nears: Sheriff Urges Personal Responsibility

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FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida – Dangerous rip currents along Gulf of Mexico beaches have led to at least 10 deaths, including a firefighter from Georgia and two fathers who drowned while trying to save their children. The fatalities occurred in an area stretching across Florida’s Panhandle to Mobile, Alabama. Many of the drownings occurred on days … Read more