Over the past 12 months, there has been a 20 per cent increase in drownings, with 294 deaths recorded in Australia. Several reasons explain the spike in the number of cases.
A new report has revealed these worrying figures, and the Royal Life Saving and Surf Life Saving organisations believe there are effective ways to counter the growing problem.
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