Category: Swimming Pools
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Kingsport Aquatic Center Hosts Easter Eggstravaganza Hunt | WJHL
Kingsport Aquatic Center hosts Easter Eggstravaganza hunt
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Playgrounds, Swimming Pools and Skateparks: Finland’s Network of Underground Bomb Shelters | France 24 English
The cavernous Itakeskus swimming hall in Finland houses a complex of pools and saunas, but in just a couple of days it can be transformed into a vast underground bomb shelter with a capacity of nearly 4,000 people. It’s just one of a number of shelters across the country that during peacetime house everything from…
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Platteville Voters Approve of City Borrowing $6.9m to Fix Aquatic Center’s Structural Issues | WKOW 27 News
Platteville pool referendum passes
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Major Earthquake Rocks Rooftop Pool in Thailand | The Times and The Sunday Times
Three people have now been confirmed dead in Thailand’s capital, Bangkok’s governor said. Chadchart Sittipunt also warned of the possibility of aftershocks. Authorities in the Thai capital have already received 169 calls about building damage. A British holidaymaker described how window panes started “popping out of the side” of the building next to his hotel…
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Aquatic Center in Indiana Seeks Community Support to Stay Afloat | WSBT-TV
Plymouth’s Bardwell Aquatic Center is struggling to keep up with bills and expenses. Being the lone 25-lane pool in Plymouth, the center’s director says the future is unknown. See WSBT
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Baldwin Borough Announces 2026 Reopening of Public Swimming Pool Amid Major Repairs, Upgrades | WTAE-TV Pittsburgh
Baldwin Borough announces 2026 reopening of public swimming pool amid major repairs, upgrades
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Florida Lawmakers Push for More Pool Safety to Prevent Accidental Drownings | WKMG News 6 ClickOrlando
State lawmakers are pushing for more safety measures when it comes to preventing accidental drowning deaths. According to state officials, at least 46 children had died as a result of an accidental drowning in Florida by June 2024. During last year’s legislative session, lawmakers pushed through a law that would provide swim lesson vouchers to…
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Queensland Government Proposes New Swimming Pool Plans for 2032 Olympics | Sky News Australia
The Queensland government is proposing a surprise new state-of-the-art aquatics centre to host swimming for the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic games. The mega stadium would be built across from the proposed Victoria Park Stadium and form part of a new Olympic Precinct. According to Nine News, the Crisafulli government is preparing to scrap the proposed…