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Multiple drownings reported in CT on New Year’s Day
A 16-year-old boy drowned at the Strand Jetty while a 31-year-old drowned in Rooiels, near Pringle Bay.
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Man drowns at Cape Town beach
City of Cape Town officials say paramedics performed CPR but it was too late.
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KZN man drowns during baptism
Lifeguards who swam out to pull the man from the water tried to resuscitate him.
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Missing CT teen presumed drowned
The 17-year-old boy, from Eerste River, went missing on the first day of the school holidays.
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NSRI: Search for missing Strand teen continues
The National Sea Rescue Institute’s Craig Lambinon said the boy is presumed to have drowned.
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British couple drowns in Plettenberg Bay
Their bodies were found washed up at Robberg Beach yesterday.
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Boy (9) drowns in CT public pool
The incident was reported at Muizenberg Swimming Pools late on Thursday afternoon.
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Father stops lifeguards from saving drowning daughter
The man said he would rather she died than be dishonoured by being touched by male lifeguards.
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NSRI on water safety & child drownings
NSRI’s Andrew Ingram discusses water safety and drowning incidents involving children after a toddler was found face down in a pool at a house in Milnerton on Monday.
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Family of Kenwyn drown victims want privacy
Two-year-old Seth Reid drowned in the family's swimming pool along with his nanny.
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Cops probe Mother's Day drowning at Hartbeespoort Dam
A 23-month-old boy drowned after the boat his family was travelling in capsized.
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Forty migrants reported drowned in Mediterranean
Survivors say the drownings occurred when one of their rubber boats burst in the heat of the sun.
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Boy drowns at Fun Valley Resort in JHB
The boy was with a group of pupils who visited the resort on Friday afternoon as part of a school function.
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NSRI calls for vigilance to avoid drownings
The NSRI has dealt with several drownings and near drownings on New Year’s Day.
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Woman drowns after rescuing others
Western Cape police said they are investigating the incident.
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2 bodies recovered from Uitenhage dam
The boys jumped into the dam to escape being attacked by a swarm of bees when they drowned.
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Police divers recover bodies of 3 Gugulethu kids
The three children, between the ages of seven and 10, lived in the Kanana informal settlement.
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2 CT children drown in separate incidents
The children, aged 11 and 12, lost their lives in separate drowning incidents at the weekend.
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Matriculant drowns while on school camp
The 18-year-old jumped into a dam to fetch a ball, but underestimated the depth of the water.
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Hermanus: Police intensify search for boy
The boy was swimming in a tidal pool when a wave washed him out to sea last week.
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700 migrants feared drowned in Mediterranean
More than 700 people fleeing Africa and the Middle East may have drowned in the latest shipwrecks.
