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July 6, 2024

Search for Lake Michigan missing boaters turns to recovery mission

A search for two men who went missing while swimming in Lake Michigan in northwest Indiana Friday will resume on Sunday as a recovery mission.

July 4, 2024

Minnesota bridge on verge of collapsing following torrential rain, flooding

Officials in Minnesota say thery are braicng for a bridge near the Rapidan Dam to crumble into the Blue Earth River following a barrage of heavy rain and flooding.

June 25, 2024

Young boy, 6, drowns in New Jersey summer day camp swimming pool

An investigation is underway after a 6-year-old boy drowned on the first day of summer camp in New Jersey.

June 20, 2024

North Carolina dad saves lifeless 2-year-old daughter after she fell into pool, began to drown: WATCH

A quick-acting North Carolina father jumped into the family's pool to save their 2-year-old daughter from drowning after she had fallen, police said.

June 18, 2024

Water safety tips from experts for families and caregivers as drowning deaths increase

As summer officially begins and people hit the beaches and pools, several swim and water officials shared some smart water safety measures to prevent tragic drownings.

June 14, 2024

New Hampshire urges Lake Winnipesaukee visitors to avoid water due to 'potentially dangerous' algae blooms

New Hampshire officials on Thursday issued two warnings of potentially dangerous algae blooms along parts of Lake Winnipesaukee, the state's largest lake.

June 12, 2024

7 ways to stay safe in this summer’s scorching heat

Properly preparing for the summer heat could help you avoid becoming seriously ill due to this summer's scorching heat. Here are several expert tips to follow.

June 12, 2024

Children swimming in Virginia lake hospitalized after E. coli, gastrointestinal illnesses

A cluster of gastrointestinal illnesses, including E. coli, have been reported in children who were at a popular lake in Virginia over Memorial Day weekend.

June 5, 2024

LA thieves target unlikely item, leaving communities at risk of suffering out-of-control fires

California criminals are now targeting fire hydrants. About 100 hydrants have been stolen in Los Angeles County this year. Locks are now being added to hydrants to prevent the theft.

May 30, 2024

Hawaii judge halts plans for wave pool that critics say is a waste of water

A Hawaii judge has halted plans for an artificial wave pool until developers can revise an environmental assessment to address concerns, officials say.