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Skydiving Accident in Perris Kills One and Leaves Another Critically Injured

An investigation is under way and officials say they have not confirmed which company the jumpers were with.

Spearfisher Killed by Shark at Kennedy Shoal Off Queensland Coast

Early Surge of Young Great Whites Off Southern California Triggers Warnings and Surf Contest Delay

Two California Men Killed in High-Speed Colorado River Crash Near Lake Havasu

Teen Surfer Says Shark Bit His Foot at Middleton Beach

Mexico Deems 288 Beaches Safe for Holy Week as Tijuana Sites Fail Bacteria Test

Skier Dies After Fall on Sugarbush’s Lincoln Peak

Elderly Woman Dies After Runabout Veers in Wake at Tasmania’s Marion Narrows

Surfer, 29, Killed After Two Large Sharks Attack Off Western Australia

22-Year-Old Dies After Kayak Overturns Off Cape Cod

Rare 15-Foot Great White Filmed Circling Boat Off Cape Canaveral

Most Potomac Advisories Lifted After Sewage Spill as DC Water Targets Mid-March Repair

San Diego Closes Beaches From Imperial Beach to Coronado After Storm Runoff Raises Bacteria

Bull Shark Closes Sydney’s Bungan Beach as Manly Netting Faces Scrutiny

Dozens Hurt in Palometa Attacks at Victoria Beach, One Loses Part of Finger

Water Activities Halted at Three Sentosa Beaches After Crocodile Sighting

Two Fatal Weekend Drownings on Brazilian Coasts After Rescue Attempts

Car Caught Driving Down Les Houches Ski Slope as Police Seek Driver

Criminal Probe Opens After Belarusian Woman Is Swept Away During Ice-Floating in Murmansk Region

Instructor Detained After American Skier Dies Off-Piste at Val Thorens