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Northern California Man Loses Hand after Homemade Firework Explodes on Beach

Authorities are investigating a July 5 explosion that amputated a man's left hand and caused hearing and vision damage at Point St. George Beach.

RNLI Pulls Woman From Quicksand as Tide Rapidly Rose Off Rhyl

Fossil Hunter Finds Swimmer’s Lost Prosthetic Leg 10 Months Later on Yorkshire Coast

Body Found in Devon Search as Second Christmas Day Swimmer Remains Missing

Search for Sydney Teen Swept From Little Bay Paused Ahead of Tuesday Restart

Man Pulled From Morecambe Bay Quicksand in Tidal 'Close Call' Rescue

Perth Teen Walks Out of Hospital Six Months After Breaking His Neck

Viral Video Shows Newport Beach Lifeguards Free Boys Trapped in Flooded Sand Hole

Portuguese Man O’ War Swarm Cantabrian Coast, Prompt New Safety Measures

Devon County Council Closes Coastal Path After Budleigh Salterton Cliff Collapse

Lifeguard Describes 45-Minute Rescue Effort for Malcolm-Jamal Warner

Beach Reopens at Playa de Palma as Experts Continue Hunt for Fish Bite Culprit

17-Year-Old Dies After Self-Dug Sand Pit Collapses on Italian Beach

Guardia Costiera Rescues Boy and Grandmother After Inflatable Drifts Four Kilometers Offshore

Impaled by Beach Umbrella, Asbury Park Lifeguard Released From Hospital

Body of Missing 13-Year-Old Boy Recovered at Palavas-les-Flots

17-Year-Old Drowns at Coma-Ruga Beach Despite Large Rescue Effort

Thane Collector’s Assistant Drowns at Harihareshwar Beach During Picnic

Golfer Brian Harman Shares Story of Family Friend in Coma After Saving His Son

Beach Umbrella Accident in Florida Injures Woman