Drowning
Coverage of Drowning in the Nexus archive.
- EMS: Juvenile hospitalized in serious condition after possible drowning
A juvenile was hospitalized in serious condition following a possible drowning incident. This event occurred in the Long Farm Village neighborhood, with EMS being involved in the situation.
- CDC Has Zombie Programs. Congress Funds Them, But Few People Are Left To Work
Programs at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention addressing issues like Alzheimer's, drowning, and rape prevention lack adequate staff to function. Although Congress funds these programs, Democrats contend that this situation constitutes an illegal act.
- Girl, 10, rescued from Lake Tapps; condition improves from critical
A 10-year-old girl was rescued from Lake Tapps after her condition improved from critical. Pierce County sheriff’s deputies responded to calls regarding a possible drowning near North Lake Tapps Park and performed CPR.
- Body of 24-year-old man recovered from Lake Anna after search
The body of a 24-year-old man was recovered from Lake Anna late Thursday night following an extensive search. The discovery was made after the man was involved in or linked to a possible drowning.
- First responders search for man after possible drowning in Louisa
First responders are actively searching for a man following a possible drowning incident. The search effort took place at Lake Anna on Thursday evening in Louisa County.
- Mother and 2-month-old son drown in bathtub, authorities say
A 36-year-old mother and her 2-month-old son drowned in a bathtub in an apartment complex in Waterford, Michigan. First responders found them unresponsive and performed lifesaving measures, but both were later pronounced dead at local hospitals. Autopsies confirmed drowning as the cause of death, and toxicology results are pending.
- Waterford Twp. mother and baby found dead in bathtub from apparent drowning
A mother and her infant son were found unresponsive in a bathtub in their Waterford apartment in Oakland County. The incident is being investigated as an apparent drowning.
- Mother and baby found dead in apparent drowning
Desiree Samone Wheeler and her baby were found dead in an apparent drowning. A neighbor reported seeing her with two children earlier, but emergency services were called around 10:30 PM Friday night.
- Eight killed as extremely heavy rain batters Kerala
Eight people were killed in Kerala due to extremely heavy rain, with two children drowning in a swollen stream, four killed by landslides, one electrocuted, and additional casualties from waterlogged areas. Six fishermen remain missing at sea, and two people are unaccounted for after falling into a river.
- Death toll in Spain border crisis reaches 67 as tens of thousands cross back in to Morocco
The death toll in Spain's Ceuta border crisis with Morocco has reached 67, with some victims drowning and others killed in a stampede to cross a breakwater barrier.
- Four youngsters drown in Sri Ram Sagar Project backwaters in Nizamabad
Four young people drowned in the backwaters of the Sri Ram Sagar Project in Nizamabad.
- 8-year-old boy dies after drowning in pool in Victorville
An 8-year-old boy died after drowning in a pool at an apartment complex in Victorville on Saturday. Deputies from the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department responded to the incident at the 17200 block of Dante Street just before 4 p.m.
- 35 rain-related deaths reported in Gujarat as floodwaters recede; damage surveys begin
35 rain-related deaths were reported in Gujarat as floodwaters recede, with most fatalities caused by drowning or being swept away by strong currents. Of the total deaths, 29 occurred in the worst-affected districts of Navsari and Valsad. Damage surveys are now underway.
- 2 teens accused in drowning of another foster child living in councilman's home: officials
Two teens are accused of drowning a foster child in the home of a South Carolina councilman. Authorities state the councilman was asleep during the incident.
- Devastating plea of orphaned child revealed after parents drowned in Ohio river on fishing trip with friends
A pair of heroic teens found and comforted two terrified young children after their parents drowned in an Ohio river during a fishing trip. The children are now orphaned following the incident.
- Five-year-old girl drowns in SW Charlotte neighborhood pool
A five-year-old girl drowned in a neighborhood pool in SW Charlotte. The incident is under investigation.
- Grim final photo shows 5 friends fishing moments before they all drowned in Ohio river tragedy
A frequent boater on the Ohio waterway may have captured the last photo of five friends who drowned in a river tragedy. The group was fishing moments before the incident.
- 5 dead after two sets of parents rush into Ohio River to rescue struggling swimmer and all drown
Five people died after two sets of parents attempted to rescue a struggling swimmer in the Ohio River, with all drowning. A distraught young child ran to a nearby road and called 911, alerting authorities to the incident.
- Bizarrely calm 911 audio reveals moment drowned teenager Nolan Wells' boat started sinking
Bizarrely calm 911 audio captures the moment a boat began sinking, leading to the drowning of teenager Nolan Wells. The incident highlights the sudden danger faced by the individual during the boating accident.
- MEDIC: 1 hospitalized from possible drowning in east Charlotte
One person was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after a possible drowning in east Charlotte on Thursday night. The incident occurred on Powell Road near Robinson Church Road around 11 p.m. Channel 9 is seeking additional details from police as the story develops.
- Plans to make Bellevue Quarry safer after weekend drowning
Metro police are sharing new details about a teenager who drowned Sunday night at Bellevue Quarry. Plans are being made to improve safety at the location following the incident.
- Fitness, 'looksmaxxing' influencer Connor Murphy reportedly dies in apparent drowning in Thailand
Connor Murphy, a fitness influencer and YouTuber, reportedly died after an apparent drowning in Thailand. The incident occurred during a visit to the country.
- Wheaton, Batavia residents among boaters capsized in Lake Geneva, where 3 children died
A severe storm caused a boat to capsize on Geneva Lake in Wisconsin, resulting in the deaths of three children aged 10, 7, and 6. Residents from Wheaton and Batavia were among those on board, and all children were wearing life jackets.
- CDC: Preventing drowning
The CDC focuses on preventing drowning as a public health initiative. The article is titled 'CDC: Preventing drowning' and appears on KSTP.com.
- 6-year-old girl drowns at Southampton beach
A 6-year-old girl named Kiara Paolasin drowned at Southampton beach after going into the water to retrieve a stray sandal.
- Drowning incident involving 40-year-old man at Gray's Landing, no body recovered
A drowning incident occurred at Gray's Landing on Saturday involving a 40-year-old man, and the body has not been recovered.
- At least 20 drown as boat carrying students after exams sinks in DR Congo
At least 20 people drowned when a boat carrying students after exams sank in DR Congo. Witnesses reported the boat may have been carrying over 200 passengers.
- A child can drown in seconds. Doctors want more families to be prepared
Doctors and others are warning that more U.S. children have been drowning recently, emphasizing the need for families to be prepared as a child can drown in seconds.
- Officials investigating drowning at Cherry Creek State Park
Officials are investigating a drowning incident at Cherry Creek State Park. A man and a child were on a paddleboard when they fell into the water south of the swim beach around 3:49 p.m.
- Emilie Kiser is pregnant with third baby after fatal drowning of three-year-old son Trigg
Emilie Kiser is pregnant with her third child following the fatal drowning of her three-year-old son, Trigg.
- Truly harrowing 911 audio of family finding toddler drowned in pool — before he came back to life
A family discovered their toddler in their pool and called 911. Doctors initially declared him dead, but he later regained life in the morgue hours after the incident.
- Summer swim safety: Advocate Children's Hospital pediatrician's tips for kids, parents
Advocate Children's Hospital pediatrician provides summer swim safety tips for kids and parents. Drowning is the leading cause of death among children ages 1-4.
- Police identify Hoosic River drowning victim
New York State Police have identified the person who drowned in the Hoosic River on Saturday. The victim's identity was confirmed, but no further details were provided in the report.
- Person drowns while swimming in Rensselaer County river
A person drowned while swimming in the Hoosic River in Rensselaer County. New York State Police are investigating the incident.
- ‘The water was never meant for us’
The article highlights that drowning is not merely a safety concern but also a historical issue, as suggested by the title 'The water was never meant for us.'
- Toddler dies after being found in backyard pool, officials say
A one-year-old child died after being pulled from a backyard pool in Phoenix, where first responders were called at 7:30 p.m. for a drowning incident. The toddler was unconscious and not breathing when rescued and later pronounced dead at a hospital. This marks the second child drowning in Phoenix in two days, with a 3-year-old boy remaining hospitalized in critical condition from a Friday incident.
- France reports 50 weather-related deaths as record heat wave sweeps Western Europe
France reported 50 weather-related deaths during a record heat wave in Western Europe, including 48 who drowned seeking respite from the heat, two children who died in a car, and two elderly people who died from heatstroke in Spain.
- Hottest day ever recorded in France, closing Eiffel Tower early
France recorded its highest temperature ever, leading to the early closure of the Eiffel Tower. Record heat in Europe caused dozens of deaths, many from drowning.
- France issues red alert as heatwave breaks records and death toll mounts
France issued a red alert as a heatwave broke records, with 40 drownings reported since June 18. The extreme heat, without widespread air-conditioning, caused school closures, event cancellations, and rail disruptions.
- Heartbroken family of college girls who drowned dispute account of their final moments before they were swept out to sea as they mourn 'responsible and kind' students
The family of two drowned college students disputes the account of their final moments before they were swept out to sea, mourning their 'responsible and kind' daughters.