Exclusive | Mom sues NYC after teen baller drowns on after-school outing: 'My son is dead, and nobody has answers'The lawsuit emphasizes alleged negligence by the city and school officials regarding the supervision of the boy before his tragic drowning.
Girl, two, who drowned in bin in London was failed by council, coroner findsThe drowning of Mazeedat Adeoye is linked to significant failures by social workers and the local authority's lack of support for vulnerable families.
Paddleboard firm owner jailed over deaths of four people on river in WalesA former police officer has been sentenced to over 10 years in prison after a paddleboarding excursion led to the drowning of four individuals.
Exclusive | Mom sues NYC after teen baller drowns on after-school outing: 'My son is dead, and nobody has answers'The lawsuit emphasizes alleged negligence by the city and school officials regarding the supervision of the boy before his tragic drowning.
Girl, two, who drowned in bin in London was failed by council, coroner findsThe drowning of Mazeedat Adeoye is linked to significant failures by social workers and the local authority's lack of support for vulnerable families.
Paddleboard firm owner jailed over deaths of four people on river in WalesA former police officer has been sentenced to over 10 years in prison after a paddleboarding excursion led to the drowning of four individuals.
British man and teenager drown in incident near Australia's Great Barrier ReefTwo tourists tragically drowned while swimming off Australia, highlighting the dangers of rough waters.
Tributes to two Brits who drowned while swimming near Great Barrier ReefDrowning of a Welsh father and son at an unguarded beach raises awareness of safety risks in popular tourist areas.
6 Killed as Giant Waves Batter AustraliaPowerful waves led to the deaths of at least six people along Australia's east coast over the Easter weekend.
British man and teenager drown in incident near Australia's Great Barrier ReefTwo tourists tragically drowned while swimming off Australia, highlighting the dangers of rough waters.
Tributes to two Brits who drowned while swimming near Great Barrier ReefDrowning of a Welsh father and son at an unguarded beach raises awareness of safety risks in popular tourist areas.
6 Killed as Giant Waves Batter AustraliaPowerful waves led to the deaths of at least six people along Australia's east coast over the Easter weekend.
Australia issues warning to swimmers after four drown during Easter weekendFour people tragically drowned over the Easter long weekend, prompting warnings to avoid swimming in hazardous conditions.
Nine-year-old boy dies at popular NSW holiday spot amid spate of drownings over Easter long weekendA nine-year-old boy died after being trapped between rocks during a holiday weekend, highlighting a series of tragic drowning incidents along the New South Wales coast.
Australia issues warning to swimmers after four drown during Easter weekendFour people tragically drowned over the Easter long weekend, prompting warnings to avoid swimming in hazardous conditions.
Nine-year-old boy dies at popular NSW holiday spot amid spate of drownings over Easter long weekendA nine-year-old boy died after being trapped between rocks during a holiday weekend, highlighting a series of tragic drowning incidents along the New South Wales coast.
Dangerous jetty caused surfer's tragic death at federal park in Queens: residentsA filmmaker drowned at Jacob Riis Park, prompting calls to remove hazardous wooden jetties that have endangered lives for years.
Surfer who died at NYC beach got caught in deadly jetty residents begged officials to remove for yearsThe tragic drowning of filmmaker Sebastián Lasaosa Rogers highlights the dangers posed by neglected jetty structures at Jacob Riis Park.
Surfer dies in apparent drowning in icy waters off Gilgo Beach: copsA surfer died at Gilgo Beach after an apparent drowning in cold water.First responders' efforts to revive the surfer were unsuccessful after he was rescued.
Dangerous jetty caused surfer's tragic death at federal park in Queens: residentsA filmmaker drowned at Jacob Riis Park, prompting calls to remove hazardous wooden jetties that have endangered lives for years.
Surfer who died at NYC beach got caught in deadly jetty residents begged officials to remove for yearsThe tragic drowning of filmmaker Sebastián Lasaosa Rogers highlights the dangers posed by neglected jetty structures at Jacob Riis Park.
Surfer dies in apparent drowning in icy waters off Gilgo Beach: copsA surfer died at Gilgo Beach after an apparent drowning in cold water.First responders' efforts to revive the surfer were unsuccessful after he was rescued.
France: At least 13 dead after migrant boat capsizes DW 09/03/2024At least 13 migrants have drowned after their boat capsized in the English Channel, marking a significant tragedy in migrant crossings this year.
Rescue Workers Search for 3 Missing Girls in Missouri RiverThree people, including an 11-year-old girl, are believed to have drowned in the Missouri River while fishing, prompting extensive rescue efforts.
Two fishermen swept away in American River near Auburn, sheriff says. Rescue teams searchRescue teams are searching for two fishermen swept away in a dangerous river.Bad weather and high water conditions hampered search efforts in Placer County.
France: At least 13 dead after migrant boat capsizes DW 09/03/2024At least 13 migrants have drowned after their boat capsized in the English Channel, marking a significant tragedy in migrant crossings this year.
Rescue Workers Search for 3 Missing Girls in Missouri RiverThree people, including an 11-year-old girl, are believed to have drowned in the Missouri River while fishing, prompting extensive rescue efforts.
Two fishermen swept away in American River near Auburn, sheriff says. Rescue teams searchRescue teams are searching for two fishermen swept away in a dangerous river.Bad weather and high water conditions hampered search efforts in Placer County.
Boy, 15, dies after going swimming in London lakeA 15-year-old boy tragically drowned in a lake in south-east London while swimming, prompting an investigation and ongoing search efforts for another missing child.
Dead person pulled from surf at Davenport beachA deceased man was recovered from Davenport Landing Beach after being spotted in the surf.
Man (55) who died after getting into difficulty at Cork beach while trying to aid others is named locallyA man drowned at Inch Beach while rescuing others, later confirmed dead at Cork Hospital.
Boy, 15, dies after getting into difficulty in lake in London parkA 15-year-old boy drowned in a lake in Beckenham Place Park, London, with circumstances around his death deemed non-suspicious.
Irish man (76) dies in swim tragedy in MaltaA 76-year-old Irish man drowned while swimming in St Julian's Bay.
Police investigate death at N.H. pondGeorge Chapman, aged 68, was found dead at Jenness Pond, raising concerns of a potential drowning following a medical episode.The investigation involves multiple local emergency services responding to the incident.
Boy, 15, dies after going swimming in London lakeA 15-year-old boy tragically drowned in a lake in south-east London while swimming, prompting an investigation and ongoing search efforts for another missing child.
Dead person pulled from surf at Davenport beachA deceased man was recovered from Davenport Landing Beach after being spotted in the surf.
Man (55) who died after getting into difficulty at Cork beach while trying to aid others is named locallyA man drowned at Inch Beach while rescuing others, later confirmed dead at Cork Hospital.
Boy, 15, dies after getting into difficulty in lake in London parkA 15-year-old boy drowned in a lake in Beckenham Place Park, London, with circumstances around his death deemed non-suspicious.
Irish man (76) dies in swim tragedy in MaltaA 76-year-old Irish man drowned while swimming in St Julian's Bay.
Police investigate death at N.H. pondGeorge Chapman, aged 68, was found dead at Jenness Pond, raising concerns of a potential drowning following a medical episode.The investigation involves multiple local emergency services responding to the incident.
Missing toddler found dead in Westchester river hours after wandering away from home with family dogA 3-year-old boy was found dead in a river after wandering away from home with the family dog.
Body found in search for schoolgirl, 11, who went missing after entering River ThamesAn 11-year-old girl, Kaliyah Coa, drowned in the River Thames during play; a body was found after a two-week search.
India: Dozens drown during Hindu festival DW 09/26/2024At least 46 people have drowned during a Hindu festival celebration in Bihar, including 37 children.
Sisters, 2 and 4, drown in Suffolk County pond after sneaking out of apartment: sourcesTwo toddlers drowned in a Long Island pond after escaping their apartment while their mother slept, leading to a tragic incident.
Community mourns 'loving and affectionate' girl, 6, who died after falling into frozen pond in NortonA 6-year-old girl tragically died after submerging in a partially frozen pond near her home.
After sisters, 2 and 4, drowned in a Long Island pond, neighbors struggle to understand how it happenedThe tragic drowning of two small children left a Long Island community in mourning, capturing the challenges of child safety and neighborhood vigilance.
Missing toddler found dead in Westchester river hours after wandering away from home with family dogA 3-year-old boy was found dead in a river after wandering away from home with the family dog.
Body found in search for schoolgirl, 11, who went missing after entering River ThamesAn 11-year-old girl, Kaliyah Coa, drowned in the River Thames during play; a body was found after a two-week search.
India: Dozens drown during Hindu festival DW 09/26/2024At least 46 people have drowned during a Hindu festival celebration in Bihar, including 37 children.
Sisters, 2 and 4, drown in Suffolk County pond after sneaking out of apartment: sourcesTwo toddlers drowned in a Long Island pond after escaping their apartment while their mother slept, leading to a tragic incident.
Community mourns 'loving and affectionate' girl, 6, who died after falling into frozen pond in NortonA 6-year-old girl tragically died after submerging in a partially frozen pond near her home.
After sisters, 2 and 4, drowned in a Long Island pond, neighbors struggle to understand how it happenedThe tragic drowning of two small children left a Long Island community in mourning, capturing the challenges of child safety and neighborhood vigilance.
Three people drown in Central Valley, as drowning deaths rise across California and the countryDrowning deaths are on the rise in California and across the U.S., highlighting the need for improved water safety education.
Urgent warning about open water after boy tragically drowns in BeckenhamRecent drownings highlight the dangers of open water swimming, prompting police warnings about safety.
Man drowns in California reservoir, setting tragic recordThis year marks a severe spike in drownings in Stanislaus County, reaching ten fatalities, surpassing a previous record range.
Three people drown in Central Valley, as drowning deaths rise across California and the countryDrowning deaths are on the rise in California and across the U.S., highlighting the need for improved water safety education.
Urgent warning about open water after boy tragically drowns in BeckenhamRecent drownings highlight the dangers of open water swimming, prompting police warnings about safety.
Man drowns in California reservoir, setting tragic recordThis year marks a severe spike in drownings in Stanislaus County, reaching ten fatalities, surpassing a previous record range.
Parents of Student Missing in the Dominican Republic Believe She DrownedSudiksha Konanki's family believes she has drowned and is seeking privacy during this grieving period.
Man dies after being pulled from water at Marin County beach; 1 still missing, officials sayA distressing incident at Rodeo Beach resulted in one death and one person missing.
Search for man missing off NSW north coast amid string of drownings across holiday periodA search for Taewoo Kim, missing since Boxing Day near Moonee Beach, is ongoing amidst concerns over holiday drownings along the NSW coast.
Woman found dead after falling through ice on New Hampshire pondA missing woman drowned after falling through ice at Big Island Pond, prompting an extensive but unsuccessful rescue effort.
Parents of Student Missing in the Dominican Republic Believe She DrownedSudiksha Konanki's family believes she has drowned and is seeking privacy during this grieving period.
Man dies after being pulled from water at Marin County beach; 1 still missing, officials sayA distressing incident at Rodeo Beach resulted in one death and one person missing.
Search for man missing off NSW north coast amid string of drownings across holiday periodA search for Taewoo Kim, missing since Boxing Day near Moonee Beach, is ongoing amidst concerns over holiday drownings along the NSW coast.
Woman found dead after falling through ice on New Hampshire pondA missing woman drowned after falling through ice at Big Island Pond, prompting an extensive but unsuccessful rescue effort.
Missing Oregon woman was swept into creek after her waders filled upA woman drowned in Oregon after her waders filled with water while clearing a flooding culvert.
Body of Missing SpaceX Employee FoundA SpaceX employee's body was recovered near Boca Chica Beach, illustrating the dangers of swimming in strong currents.
Missing Oregon woman was swept into creek after her waders filled upA woman drowned in Oregon after her waders filled with water while clearing a flooding culvert.
Body of Missing SpaceX Employee FoundA SpaceX employee's body was recovered near Boca Chica Beach, illustrating the dangers of swimming in strong currents.
High waves sweep beachgoers into the ocean in Oahu, claiming lives of California man and Oklahoma womanStrong ocean currents at Ke Iki Beach led to the tragic deaths of two individuals, despite lifeguard warnings and high wave advisories.
California fire marshal dies while snorkeling in HawaiiLucas Shepard, a fire marshal, tragically drowned while snorkeling at a notorious beach in Hawaii known for its dangerous currents.
High waves sweep beachgoers into the ocean in Oahu, claiming lives of California man and Oklahoma womanStrong ocean currents at Ke Iki Beach led to the tragic deaths of two individuals, despite lifeguard warnings and high wave advisories.
California fire marshal dies while snorkeling in HawaiiLucas Shepard, a fire marshal, tragically drowned while snorkeling at a notorious beach in Hawaii known for its dangerous currents.
Drowning of 3-year-old in Westchester leaves mother hospitalized with grief, family devastatedA 3-year-old boy tragically drowned after wandering from his home in Mamaroneck, leading to a heart-wrenching response from family and community.
A 3-year-old girl drowned at a Miami-Dade park. Police are investigatingA 3-year-old girl tragically drowned at Amelia Earhart Park while visiting with family.
Galway swimming tragedy: Search for missing woman enters fourth day, Johnny Duhan funeral to take place todayTragic drowning of singer Johnny Duhan and a woman at Silverstrand Beach highlights safety concerns in poor visibility conditions.
Calif. man dies after being found unresponsive at busy Hawaii beachA California man kitesurfer died after being found unresponsive on Kailua Beach, marking a tragic incident for beachgoers.
Drowning of 3-year-old in Westchester leaves mother hospitalized with grief, family devastatedA 3-year-old boy tragically drowned after wandering from his home in Mamaroneck, leading to a heart-wrenching response from family and community.
A 3-year-old girl drowned at a Miami-Dade park. Police are investigatingA 3-year-old girl tragically drowned at Amelia Earhart Park while visiting with family.
Galway swimming tragedy: Search for missing woman enters fourth day, Johnny Duhan funeral to take place todayTragic drowning of singer Johnny Duhan and a woman at Silverstrand Beach highlights safety concerns in poor visibility conditions.
Calif. man dies after being found unresponsive at busy Hawaii beachA California man kitesurfer died after being found unresponsive on Kailua Beach, marking a tragic incident for beachgoers.
Long Island hero, 48, drowns trying to save woman, son, 10, while on family vacation in BermudaA man drowned while rescuing a mother and her son at a Bermuda beach, highlighting safety concerns at tourist locations.
'A shattering tragedy': Bay Area father of 3 drowns in Lake TahoeA father of three, Francisco Villa, drowned in an apparent accident at Lake Tahoe, highlighting the dangers of its cold waters.
Boy (6) removed armbands shortly before drowning in swimming pool in Offaly hotel, inquest hearsOliver Forde tragically died in a hotel pool accident, leading to an outpouring of grief as his organ donation saved four lives.
Long Island hero, 48, drowns trying to save woman, son, 10, while on family vacation in BermudaA man drowned while rescuing a mother and her son at a Bermuda beach, highlighting safety concerns at tourist locations.
'A shattering tragedy': Bay Area father of 3 drowns in Lake TahoeA father of three, Francisco Villa, drowned in an apparent accident at Lake Tahoe, highlighting the dangers of its cold waters.
Boy (6) removed armbands shortly before drowning in swimming pool in Offaly hotel, inquest hearsOliver Forde tragically died in a hotel pool accident, leading to an outpouring of grief as his organ donation saved four lives.
Man and Boy Die After Being Pulled From Ocean Near Half Moon BayTragic riptide incident leads to the deaths of a man and boy, highlighting dangers of winter beach conditions in Bay Area.
Man, 8-year-old boy die after being pulled from ocean near Half Moon BayA tragic incident occurred where a man and an 8-year-old boy drowned while swimming at Cowell Ranch State Beach.
Man and child hospitalized after water rescue at San Mateo Co. beach, officials sayA near-drowning incident occurred at Cowell Ranch State Beach involving an adult and a child.
Man and Boy Die After Being Pulled From Ocean Near Half Moon BayTragic riptide incident leads to the deaths of a man and boy, highlighting dangers of winter beach conditions in Bay Area.
Man, 8-year-old boy die after being pulled from ocean near Half Moon BayA tragic incident occurred where a man and an 8-year-old boy drowned while swimming at Cowell Ranch State Beach.
Man and child hospitalized after water rescue at San Mateo Co. beach, officials sayA near-drowning incident occurred at Cowell Ranch State Beach involving an adult and a child.
Swimmer lay at bottom of leisure centre pool for five minutes as lifeguards 'stood chatting', trial hearsLifeguard negligence contributed to the tragic drowning of Christopher Rodgers, highlighting critical failures in health and safety protocols at the leisure center.
2 Dartmouth fraternity members and a sorority have been charged in death of a studentDartmouth College fraternity and sorority members charged in connection with underage drinking and drowning death of student Won Jang.
Missing Galway swimmers: Search resumes for local woman as tributes paid to Johnny Duhan, renowned songwriter of 'The Voyage'Search continues for a missing woman in her thirties after swimming incident at Silverstrand, where renowned singer Johnny Duhan drowned.
Superyacht sinks: Cause of death revealed for NYC lawyer and wifeThe sinking of the Bayesian superyacht resulted in multiple fatalities, including a noted New York lawyer and his wife, confirmed by autopsy reports.
Man dies and 5 rescued, including child, after boat overturns off the SoCal coastA boat accident off Redondo Beach resulted in one death and five survivors, including a child, with investigations underway.Rescue operations succeeded in saving five people after a boat capsized in rough ocean conditions.
Person dies after Santa Cruz County water rescueA person died at Scott Creek Beach despite rescue efforts, emphasizing the dangers of coastal activities and the need for safety precautions.
Boat owner who died in an apparent drowning in Beverly identifiedAn 82-year-old man drowned after falling into the water near the Bass Haven Yacht Club.
Person dies after Santa Cruz County water rescueA person died after a water rescue near Scott Creek Beach despite efforts from emergency responders.
Police respond to an apparent drowning in BeverlyAn apparent drowning victim was found near the Bass River Yacht Club, with no signs of foul play suspected according to investigators.
Superyacht sinks: Cause of death revealed for NYC lawyer and wifeThe sinking of the Bayesian superyacht resulted in multiple fatalities, including a noted New York lawyer and his wife, confirmed by autopsy reports.
Man dies and 5 rescued, including child, after boat overturns off the SoCal coastA boat accident off Redondo Beach resulted in one death and five survivors, including a child, with investigations underway.Rescue operations succeeded in saving five people after a boat capsized in rough ocean conditions.
Person dies after Santa Cruz County water rescueA person died at Scott Creek Beach despite rescue efforts, emphasizing the dangers of coastal activities and the need for safety precautions.
Boat owner who died in an apparent drowning in Beverly identifiedAn 82-year-old man drowned after falling into the water near the Bass Haven Yacht Club.
Person dies after Santa Cruz County water rescueA person died after a water rescue near Scott Creek Beach despite efforts from emergency responders.
Police respond to an apparent drowning in BeverlyAn apparent drowning victim was found near the Bass River Yacht Club, with no signs of foul play suspected according to investigators.
Dead person pulled from surf at Davenport beachA deceased man was discovered in the surf at Davenport Landing Beach, with connections potentially to a previous rescue incident.
Irish woman drowns off coast of SardiniaTwo tragic incidents in Sardinia involve the drowning of a woman and the death of a hiker, prompting consular assistance from foreign departments.
Dead person pulled from surf at Davenport beachA deceased man was discovered in the surf at Davenport Landing Beach, with connections potentially to a previous rescue incident.
Irish woman drowns off coast of SardiniaTwo tragic incidents in Sardinia involve the drowning of a woman and the death of a hiker, prompting consular assistance from foreign departments.
George Baldock 'tragically drowned' while swimming in his home pool in AthensGeorge Baldock tragically drowned in his home pool, leaving behind a grieving family and a deep impact in the football community.
Tech tycoon Mike Lynch died from drowning after his superyacht sank, inquest hearsTech tycoon Mike Lynch died from drowning after the sinking of the Bayesian superyacht in a storm off the coast of Sicily.
Dozens, Mostly Children, Drown During a Hindu Festival46 people drowned in Bihar during the Jivitputrika Vrat festival, with most victims being children, emphasizing the need for improved safety measures.
Coastal drowning victim ID'd as Los Gatos womanCaitlin Hoffman, 63, tragically died after being rescued from Scott Creek Beach despite life-saving efforts by responders.
Three friends drowned together in a Sierra Nevada whirlpool. How dangerous is the trail?The Seven Teacups trail is beautiful yet dangerous, exemplified by the tragic drowning of three friends during a canyoneering trip.
Please Don't Drink and Swim. Adult Drowning Deaths Often Involve AlcoholAdult drowning deaths in the U.S. increased in 2022, particularly among adults, raising concerns for prevention strategies.Drowning prevention efforts have largely neglected adult victims in favor of child-focused campaigns.
Three friends drown in Central Valley whirlpool while trying to save one anotherThree friends tragically drowned while attempting to save each other from a whirlpool during a hike at Seven Teacups Trail.
Calif. woman drowns in river when dog's leash gets tangled around treeDrowning incident involving a woman and her dog highlights dangers of strainers in rivers.
19-year-old man swimming with family drowns in creek, California sheriff saysA 19-year-old man drowned while swimming in Deep Creek Spillway in California.
Calif. woman drowns in river when dog's leash gets tangled around treeDrowning incident involving a woman and her dog highlights dangers of strainers in rivers.
19-year-old man swimming with family drowns in creek, California sheriff saysA 19-year-old man drowned while swimming in Deep Creek Spillway in California.
Human remains discovered in Brooklyn Bridge Park a day after body pulled from Red Hook waters * Brooklyn PaperTwo bodies found in separate incidents in Brooklyn raise ongoing concerns about water safety and crime in the area.
Man vanishes trying to swim across creek, California cops say. Then rescuers find bodyA man was found dead in a creek while attempting to swim across.
4-year-old Sutton girl found unresponsive in neighbor's pool, pronounced deadTragic incident of a 4-year-old girl dying after being found unresponsive in a neighbor's pool.