Lifeguards are seen close to a rip where a swimmer drowned this morning at Mermaid Beach, on the Gold Coast, Saturday, February 6, 2021. A third person has drowned in the Gold Coast surf in the space of two days as several beaches close on the strip due to dangerous conditions. (AAP Image/Regi Varghese) NO ARCHIVING Source: AAP / REGI VARGHESE/AAPIMAGE
Australia has recorded its worst year of drownings in 25 years .. as life-saving organisations urge people to make safety a focus this summer. New research has found that 339 people died in floods, rivers, pools, dams, and seas in the year to June.
Australia has recorded its worst year of drownings in 25 years .. as life-saving organisations urge people to make safety a focus this summer. New research has found that 339 people died in floods, rivers, pools, dams, and seas in the year to June.
