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Drowning deaths in US suddenly spike
Newsweek· 2 days agoDeaths from drownings are back on the rise after decades of declines, with young children seeing the biggest increase. Between 2020 and 2022, more than...
Drowning deaths are on the rise in the US, CDC data shows
KVUE-TV Austin· 3 days agoAfter decades of decline, drowning deaths are on the rise in the U.S., according to a new study from...
US drowning death rates have increased, reversing decades of decline, CDC says
ABC7 News· 2 days agoAfter decades of decline, accidental drowning rates are rising in the US, the US Centers for Disease...
Drowning deaths up among pre-school aged children
WBRC Fox 6 Birmingham· 7 hours agoDrowning is one of the leading causes of death of young children and about 15% of adults - or 40 million people - say they don’t know how to swim.
Belleville man, 23, who drowned in Spring Lake, identified
App.com | Asbury Park Press via Yahoo News· 34 minutes agoLAKE−A 23-year-old Belleville man who died swimming in the ocean May 4 has been identified. Wilmer Lalvay was found lying facedown in the surf on an unguarded beach by police responding to the ...
2 bills aimed at preventing drownings in Hawaii become law
Honolulu Star-Advertiser· 18 hours agoHawaii’s first annual Water Safety Day occurred Wednesday under a newly-enacted law aimed at...
Drowning deaths on the rise after decades of decline
Scripps News via AOL· 18 hours agoDrowning deaths in the U.S. are on the rise for the first time in decades, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. About 4,500...
Police investigate suspected drowning after canoe capsizes in Halifax
CBS News· 5 days agoPolice are investigating the suspected drowning of a man in a lake in Halifax.
Volunteer officer risks life to save woman from sea at Felixstowe
BBC via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoA volunteer police officer said "it was a natural reaction" to brave ice-cold water and hazardous...
Drowning deaths surged during the pandemic — and it was worse among Black people, CDC reports
CBS News· 3 days agoThe nationwide surge in accidental drowning deaths early during the COVID-19 pandemic was...