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Kreis Wesel Bans Rhine Bathing, With Fines Up to €1,000

Officials warn that strong currents make even ankle-deep water unsafe.

Deadly Rip Currents Batter Florida’s Atlantic Beaches With High Surf Warnings In Effect

Friday Gale Warnings Sweep Great Lakes, 12-Foot Waves Threaten Michigan Shores

Record Drowning Toll in Australia as New Report Warns of Skills Crisis

NRW Tightens Rhine Bathing Rules With Third City Ban and Shock Warning Campaign

Great Lakes Beach Hazards Warnings Extend Through Friday for 11.1 Million People

OPP Warns After East Lake Recovery, Summer Drownings Reach 10

Darlington Family Seeks Funeral Funds After 20-Year-Old Drowns in River Tees

MP Seeks Compulsory Water Safety Lessons as Children’s Wellbeing Bill Moves Forward

BMC cancels tender for Turkish-made water rescue robots, plans local replacements

DLRG Calls for Swimming Pools Near Every German Primary School

Germany Records Over 400 Drowning Deaths in 2024, Highest Since 2019