* Before entering the sea, swimmers must take time to watch the waves and avoid places where there is a strong backwash, obvious rip currents or a danger of being washed onto the rocks. * Check the ...

A 23-year-old woman in the US lost vision in one eye due to a rare infection from swimming with contact lenses. The parasite ...

The Cass County Sheriff’s Office and Minnesota Department of Natural Resources share the following safety information for all waterfowl hunters and fall fishermen.

If you enjoy a bit of open water swimming and want to feel more safe in the water, a tow float is a useful piece of kit to consider. Tow floats are also useful for storing dry gear and valuables, as ...

Writer Bonnie Tsui travels to three Swiss cities to take part in the country's beloved tradition of river swimming.

This Sunday is looking hotter than a new restaurant opening with temperatures predicted to hit 30 degrees. Here are five ...

“Do not drink” means only bottled water should be consumed. “Do not touch” means bottled water should be used for all purposes. As Funsten noted, water safety guidelines can be ...

more than 100,000 residents on city water in western North Carolina remain on an indefinite boil water notice. Here are some tips from public health experts when under a boil water advisory. (Produced ...

While safety is always a priority when venturing onto the water, no matter how warm it may be, the Minnesota Department of ...