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DLRG Reports 1,154 Lives Saved in 2025

The release serves as a safety warning before the bathing season.

Netherlands Opens 2026 Open-Water Swim Season With Safety Alerts and New Site

DLRG Data Show Drop in Beginner Seepferdchen and Near-Record Advanced Swim Badges

German Tourist, 63, Drowns Trying To Save Swimmers Off Mallorca

Chicago Polar Plunge Draws 4,300 to Lake Michigan, Raising Over $1.5 Million

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

British Swimmer Details Catalina Shark Bite During 20-Mile Attempt

Australian Teen Swims Four Kilometers to Save Family Swept Out to Sea

Australian Boy, 13, Swims 4 Kilometers to Shore to Help Save Family Swept to Sea

Records Fall at New Year Cold-Water Swims Across Germany as Ice Forces Adjustments

Authorities Confirm Body Recovered Off Santa Cruz County Is Missing Swimmer Erica Fox

Triathlete Vanishes Off Monterey Bay as Search Is Suspended, Shark Involvement Considered

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

British Marathon Swimmer Details Nighttime Great White Bite During Catalina Crossing

Sydney’s Northern Beaches Close Briefly After Shark Reports, Reopen the Same Afternoon

Paris Extends Seine Swimming at Two Sites Into September

Body Recovered at Beaver Dam Quarry in Cockeysville After Two-Day Search

Paris’s Seine Baths Draw Over 35,000 Swimmers Despite Rain-Driven Closures

Swimmers Pull 100-Tonne Ship 402 Meters, Awaiting Official World Record Confirmation

Dresden’s 28th Annual Elbeschwimmen Draws Hundreds in Festive Attire