When you’re feeling thirsty, the best thing to do is grab some cold, fresh water – and that’s exactly what an unexpected guest did during
Tag: Water Safety
Officials rescue over 2 dozen people, including children, from Broward beaches due to dangerous rip currents
Rough seas and dangerous rip currents led to a high volume of beach rescues on Friday, with 29 people pulled from the water in Fort
Family of 4-year-old girl who drowned in Miami-Dade Airbnb pool plans to sue homeowner for lack of safety measures
A grieving Miami-Dade County family is speaking out weeks after their 4-year-old autistic daughter drowned in the pool of an Airbnb short-term rental while they
Fort Lauderdale residents express concerns over their water bills going up at alarming rates
Multiple Fort Lauderdale residents are reporting that their water bills are increasing at alarming rates as South Florida is currently experiencing drought conditions. One of
Neighbors concerned after state health department issues blue-green algal bloom warning in South Miami canal
State health officials are urging the public to avoid a South Florida canal until further notice after detecting the presence of toxic blue-green algae in
That blue “plastic bag” on South Florida beaches isn’t trash — and touching it can really hurt, officials say
As the summer heat simmers down and the Atlantic hurricane season comes to a close, locals and tourists alike are heading to South Florida’s beaches
What is shallow water blackout? South Florida boy’s near-fatal pool incident highlights hidden danger
Living surrounded by pools and the ocean, many children in South Florida grow up learning to swim to prevent the unthinkable. But experts warn of
Manatee season underway in South Florida. Here’s how to navigate our waterways while they’re swimming nearby
It’s officially manatee season in Florida, and Broward County officials are reminding everyone to be on alert on county waterways and practice safe boating now
Hurricane Melissa bringing rough currents and waves to Fort Lauderdale Beach, Ocean Rescue officials warn
As Hurricane Melissa grows in the Caribbean, the Category 4 storm can be felt just as much in South Florida. Throughout the weekend, the hurricane
South Florida swim school urges teaching children water safety after 2 near drownings in Fort Lauderdale
A South Florida swim school is urging water safety after two small children nearly drowned in Fort Lauderdale this weekend. Both incidents involved kids under