Formal swimming lessons significantly reduce the risk of drowning for young children. More than 40 million adults don't know how to swim; more than half have never taken a lesson. Nonfatal drowning ...

Spring break is right around the corner and for many families, that means more time spent around the water.

Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial start to summer. With summer comes outdoor activities near the water. Hillsborough County code enforcement officers are visiting area apartment complexes to make ...

BILLINGS, Mont. - The month of May is national water safety month, and staff at Billings Family YMCA have some water safety tips that could save a life. As we get closer to summer and temperatures ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – The Florida Department of Health in Bay County is sharing tips and raising awareness on drowning ...

As families dive into summer fun and the swim season begins, it’s the ideal time to review precautions to keep everyone safe. Drowning is the leading cause of death for children ages 1 to 4 in the U.S ...

MICHIGAN, USA — As crowds flock to beaches along the lakeshore this summer, it's important to remember basic water safety tips. When you arrive at the beach, there will usually be colored flags that ...

Summer weather is here, and with it comes relaxing days at the pool, lake and beach. To keep your time around the water safe and enjoyable, the American Red Cross has important tips for you to follow.

This video is no longer available. The weather forecast couldn’t be more perfect for a long, summer weekend, and with weather this good, lots of people are going to be out on the water. Whether it’s ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The Family Initiative (TFI) is providing water safety tips to parents and caregivers as water safety is crucial whether you’re swimming in a pool, a lake, the ocean, or near any ...

As temperatures rise and families flock to the water to cool off, safety should be at the top of our minds, especially for those with young kids. To help us all swim smarter this season, I spoke with ...

TRAVERSE CITY — Now that the public is getting back on the water for the summer, it is important to remember some of the basics when it comes to water safety. Sergeant Ben McManus with the Grand ...