Drowning

Police said that "early indications" suggest that two children were in the lake on floatation devices. While in the lake, they were pulled out away from the shore and struggled to get back. As they were trying to swim back to the shore, the children's father attempted to swim out to save them.

His daughters were reported to have faced difficulties while swimming in Calada beach, on the west coast of Portugal.

The woman was the only adult in the area when the children started to struggle in the rough waters on Tuesday.

Louisiana authorities say 2020 was one of the deadliest in recent history for child drownings—marking a 60 percent increase those aged 0-14 who drowned in 2019.

The head coach of the University of Cincinnati's women's soccer team said Sidloski was a "phenomenal human being."

A federal judge on Tuesday ordered a stay of execution for the final two death row inmates who were scheduled to die under the Trump administration.

Two cousins were found by fishermen off the coast of Ireland after a paddleboarding adventure turned into the "stuff of nightmares."

More than nine passengers are believed to have been on the small boat, according to the chief of the Chicago Fire Department.

Philadelphia auto mechanic Tyree Ward is named a "true American hero" after rescuing a drowning woman at a beach in New Jersey on Monday night.

"Naya Rivera is not the first, nor the last to go missing at Lake Piru," wrote petition organizer Erin Jordan. "Lake Piru is a very deep lake with very bad whirlpools, people have been asking for years for the city to put up warning signs for swimmers."

An initial investigation found the victim was believed to have drowned while bathing in the pool, police said.

A mother in Gilroy, California has been arrested for suspected murder after allegedly calling 911 to report that she had drowned her 2-year-old-daughter.

Four people drowned after they stood waist-deep in water near the Pambar Dam in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Cristian Burgos, 17, ran into the sea to rescue the mother and child at Virginia Key beach in Miami but had to be plucked out of the water himself.

Debra Stevens died August 24 pleading for help in newly released 911 calls. The dispatcher can be heard mocking Stevens.

The victim's wife called 911 to ask for urgent help after her husband leapt into the water to save the family dog but never resurfaced, a local sheriff's department has said.

The man was found at the bottom of the Caribbean Princess' Neptune Pool early in the morning of June 14.

"There has never been a more difficult moment for us than this," said the singer.

The baby girl looked like a porcelain doll and appeared to be in shock, Greenwood Police Chief Greg Hallgrimson said.

The six-year-old, who had autism, was found by authorities on September 27.

The high school student lay undiscovered at the bottom of the pool for an hour, his family claim.

Officials believed revelers may not have heard the emergency announcements because of the loud music playing on the boat.

"We saw the American flag, and we tried to reach them, but as we approached, they seemed to avoid us," one survivor said.

She thought the cow was a sheet of plastic but then realized it had "four legs and was mooing."

Experts are warning parents never to leave babies unattended in the bath, even for a few moments.

Hastings is an outspoken critic of President Trump who has made provocative comments about Republicans in the past.

Kyle Howard-Muthulingam, 16, died trying to rescue a mother and son who appeared to be struggling in the water at a Toronto beach.

More than 270 people have drowned in Germany since the beginning of the year, 20 of whom were children under 15.

Despite an injury, the 80-year-old man managed to lower himself into the water to save the drowning child.

She has been charged with first degree murder, domestic battery and child abuse.