These cute floaties have grown in popularity, but are they safe? With summer upon us, beach safety officials are warning people this season to be on guard as they head to the water. A young girl on a ...

NEW BEDFORD -- More than a year after a swimmer died as witnesses watched in horror from the beach, police will be getting specialized equipment that could prevent a similar tragedy. Police ...

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AN ANGLER swept away while fishing was saved because he was wearing a flotation suit, coastguards said yesterday. The 52-year-old was fishing at Witches Point near Ogmore, Vale of Glamorgan, when he ...

Two lifeboats and two coastguard teams were called out after reports of a body in the sea, only for it to turn out to be a missing flotation suit. The suit had been mislaid off Anglesey earlier in the ...