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Missouri drownings prompt warnings to be careful in water

Jun. 22, 2021 09:02 AM EDT
EUREKA, Mo. (AP) — The arrival of hot weather and the easing of the COVID-19 pandemic means bigger crowds at Missouri waterways, but too often this year the...

New rules to protect turtles from shrimp nets postponed

By Janet Mcconnaughey Mar. 30, 2021 03:09 PM EDT
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New rules designed to keep endangered and threatened sea turtles from drowning in some inshore shrimp nets are being postponed, and federal...

Mamie Patterson helps her cousin Kenneth Bargaineer, right, clean up after Hurricane Sally, Friday, Sept. 18, 2020, in Pensacola, Fla. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
Forecasters run out of storm names in busy hurricane season

By Angie Wang And Jay Reeves Sep. 18, 2020 02:21 PM EDT

Experts warn of home pool drowning risks during pandemic

Jul. 26, 2020 09:05 AM EDT
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — State officials are warning of child drowning risks associated with home pools as beaches and public pools remain closed during the...

In this Aug. 8, 2019, photo, garbage creeps towards the shore at Stanley Beach in Alexandria, Egypt. Authorities say that 11 people drowned off the coast of northern Egypt on Friday, July 10, 2020 at a beach known for its rocky jetty and fast-moving waters. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo, file)
Police: 4 family members drown at beach in northern Egypt

Jul. 23, 2020 02:57 PM EDT

Swimmer dies after going underwater along Chicago lakefront

Jul. 16, 2020 05:41 PM EDT
CHICAGO (AP) — A man has died after swimming and going underwater in Lake Michigan off Promontory Point in Chicago. Fire department divers...

AM Prep-Segue

By The Associated Press Jul. 15, 2020 03:05 AM EDT
AUTOPSY CONFIRMS NAYA RIVERA’S DEATH WAS ACCIDENTAL DROWNING LOS ANGELES (AP) — Officials say an autopsy has confirmed that “Glee” star...

In this Aug. 8, 2019, photo, garbage creeps towards the shore at Stanley Beach in Alexandria, Egypt. Authorities say that 11 people drowned off the coast of northern Egypt on Friday, July 10, 2020 at a beach known for its rocky jetty and fast-moving waters. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo, file)
11 people drowned at rocky beach in northern Egypt

Jul. 10, 2020 07:22 PM EDT

A woman is helped to get into a police vehicle to move from a shelter to another shelter in Kumamura, Kumamoto prefecture, southern Japan Monday, July 6, 2020. Rescue operations continued and rain threatened wider areas of the main island of Kyushu. (Kota Endo/Kyodo News via AP)
40 dead in Japan floods, as more areas warned of heavy rain

By Mari Yamaguchi Jul. 06, 2020 06:01 AM EDT

Officials urge safety after multiple Vermont water deaths

Jun. 25, 2020 12:49 PM EDT
MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — Three apparent drownings in two separate incidents on Lake Champlain in two days is highlighting the need for swimming and boating...

Editorial Roundup: Florida

By The Associated Press Jun. 03, 2020 02:51 PM EDT
Recent editorials from Florida newspapers: ___ May 29 The Miami Herald on Patricia Ripley, a woman accused of pushing...

Update on the latest sports

May. 18, 2020 01:10 AM EDT
NASCAR-DARLINGTON Harvick wins at Darlington as NASCAR returns to tracks DARLINGTON, S.C. — Kevin Harvick was the...

Man drowns in swift-moving river in Central California

Associated Press May. 17, 2020 09:31 PM EDT
BASS LAKE, Calif. (AP) — A man drowned on Sunday after falling into a swift-moving river near Bass Lake in Central California, authorities said. ...

Update on the latest sports

May. 17, 2020 01:13 PM EDT
NASCAR-DARLINGTON Harvick wins at Darlington as NASCAR returns to tracks DARLINGTON, S.C. — Kevin Harvick was the...

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