BOARDMAN, Ohio (WKBN) – With nice weather this holiday weekend, you may be going for a swim to cool off. Here’s what you need to know to keep you and your family safe in the water this summer. Whether ...

Formal swimming lessons significantly reduce the risk of drowning for young children. More than 40 million adults don't know how to swim; more than half have never taken a lesson. Nonfatal drowning ...

Drowning deaths have increased in recent years, exceeding 4,500 annually from 2020-2022. Drowning is the leading cause of death for children aged 1 to 4 in the U.S. The CDC recommends swimming lessons ...

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - With the weather heating up this week, we’re getting answers about the safety of local swimming holes. Lizzie wrote to WCAX asking -- when will the swimming areas have water ...

FROM LAST YEAR. THE CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE, HOSTING A FREE WATER SAFETY DAY IN HONOR OF NATIONAL WATER SAFETY MONTH. IT’S A DAY TO NOT ONLY HAVE FUN IN THE POOL, BUT ALSO LEARN MORE ABOUT WATER SAFETY ...

If you have any plans at an Iowa beach for summer 2025, plan to check the water quality before taking a dip. In any given week, up to a dozen Iowa beaches can have high levels of bacteria or other ...

The past two years saw unprecedented numbers of cyanobacteria warnings in New Hampshire. And, so far, it seems like 2025 is set for another big bloom year. According to Amy Smagula, chief aquatic ...