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  • What’s in the Water? Officials Warn of High Bacteria Levels at Popular Swimming Spots | WWLTV

    May 23, 2026

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    in Beach Life, Environment

    Environmental agencies report unusually high bacteria levels that pose increased risks —especially for children, the elderly, and immunocompromised swimmers.

  • Swimming Lessons Critical, Says Coroner, After Drowning Deaths of Mother and Son | CTV News

    May 23, 2026

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    rokur
    in Learn To Swim, Safety

    A Quebec coroner is emphasizing the importance of swimming lessons in a report into the drownings of a mother and her three-year-old son.

  • Team Scotland’s Swimming Squad Announced! | Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games

    May 23, 2026

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    in Competition

    We hear from Team Scotland’s swimmers after their squad announcement at Tollcross International Swimming Centre in Glasgow!

  • How Adults Can Learn to Swim Fast | Complete Beginner Swimming Lesson with Jonny Rocket | Rocket Swimming

    May 23, 2026

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    rokur
    in Learn To Swim, Safety

    Learn How to Swim in 3 Days. Beginner swimmer Kerima works with instructor Jonny Rocket to overcome one of the biggest struggles adult swimmers face: breathing during freestyle swimming.

    At the start, Kerima could not breathe while swimming and could not swim freestyle or backstroke independently. By the end of the lesson, she is swimming laps on her own and taking her first successful freestyle breaths without assistance.

  • Allentown Launches Free Swim Lessons for Kids in Summer Playground Program | 69News WFMZ-TV

    May 23, 2026

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    rokur
    in Learn To Swim, Organization, Safety

    A new partnership with Allentown Parks and Rec, the Allentown Parknership and River Crossing YMCA is providing free swim lessons to all children enrolled in the city’s Summer Playground Program.

  • Water Safety Experts Warn Drowning Can Happen in Seconds | KOAT

    May 22, 2026

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    rokur
    in Learn To Swim, Safety

    Water safety experts warn drowning can happen in seconds

  • Nashua Women Indicted on Charges Connected to Drowning at Lake Winnipesaukee | WMUR-TV

    May 22, 2026

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    rokur
    in Crime, Safety

    Nashua women indicted on charges connected to drowning at Lake Winnipesaukee

  • Ryan Murphy Secures Victory in 50M Backstroke | 2026 TYR Pro Swim Series Sacramento | USA Swimming

    May 22, 2026

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    in Competition

    Ryan Murphy wins Men’s 50M Backstroke at the 2026 TYR Pro Swim Series in Sacramento. Aiden Hayes and Daniel Diehl take second and third.

  • Lessons Are Key for Summer Swim Safety | KPRC 2 News Houston

    May 22, 2026

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    rokur
    in Learn To Swim, Safety

    How to keep your kids safe in water this summer

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