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Shark Bite Incident During 'Perfect Photo' Hunt
World24ur10h ago

Shark Bite Incident During 'Perfect Photo' Hunt

Swimming and diving with sharks is becoming increasingly popular worldwide, with over 140 such experiences offered in the Maldives alone. Some organizers even advertise 'ultimate selfies,' but one such pursuit led to a shark bite.

Neda Ukraden Celebrates 76th Birthday with Swimsuit Photo
Culture24urjutarnji-listiefimerida+2klix-batmz1d ago5 sources

Neda Ukraden Celebrates 76th Birthday with Swimsuit Photo

Music legend Neda Ukraden celebrated her 76th birthday, sharing a photo in a swimsuit and stating that she counts unforgettable moments rather than years, expressing deep gratitude for her family and audience's support.

Brno Swimming Pool Parking Lacks Pedestrian Paths
Cultureirozhlas3d ago

Brno Swimming Pool Parking Lacks Pedestrian Paths

Residents parking at Brno's largest swimming pool, Riviéra, are forced to cross a road with three lanes to reach the water because the newly built parking lot, intended for a neighboring arena, lacks direct pedestrian paths.

Swimmer Dies in Nea Michaniona, Thessaloniki
Worldnewsbeast4d ago

Swimmer Dies in Nea Michaniona, Thessaloniki

A 79-year-old man tragically died while swimming in Nea Michaniona, Thessaloniki, after being pulled from the water unconscious, with resuscitation efforts proving unsuccessful.

23rd Anniversary of Goraždevac Massacre Marked
Politicsdanas4d ago

23rd Anniversary of Goraždevac Massacre Marked

Today marks 23 years since the killing of Serbian children in Goraždevac, where Ivan Jovović (19) and Pantelija Dakić (12) were murdered in an automatic weapon attack on a group of young people swimming during summer vacation.

Summer Health Risks: Parasites and Eye Infections
Healthaktualne-cz4d ago

Summer Health Risks: Parasites and Eye Infections

A red eye after vacation may not be due to chlorine but potentially dangerous parasites like Acanthamoeba, toxoplasmosis, or Demodex mites, with warnings issued about swimming with contact lenses and other summer health precautions.

Post-Sea Swimming Hygiene Tips
Healthindex-hr5d ago

Post-Sea Swimming Hygiene Tips

An article provides advice on whether one should shower after swimming in the sea, noting that leaving saltwater on skin and hair can cause dryness and irritation.

Veteran Lifeguard Describes Horror of Shark Attack Off Maine Coast
WorldFox Newshindustan-times5d ago2 sources

Veteran Lifeguard Describes Horror of Shark Attack Off Maine Coast

Greg Wilfert, a 71-year-old lifeguard with 55 years of service at Scarborough Beach, recounted the terrifying experience of being dragged underwater by a great white shark while swimming near buoys off the coast of Maine, describing it as 'frightening'.

Rules for Walking Semi-Naked in Ticino Cities
Culture20-minuten6d ago

Rules for Walking Semi-Naked in Ticino Cities

The article discusses the regulations in Ticino, Switzerland, regarding people walking semi-naked in public after swimming, noting that there is no cantonal criminal provision but local rules may apply.

Indiana Swimmers Emerge as Olympic Contenders
CultureYahoo11h ago

Indiana Swimmers Emerge as Olympic Contenders

Indiana's Olympic swim contenders, including Van Mathias, Aaron Shackell, and Will Modglin, are making significant waves, with Mathias and Modglin now holding world records after not being on the U.S. swim team a year ago.

Transparent Roof Repairs Underway at Brno Spa Pool
Cultureirozhlas14h ago

Transparent Roof Repairs Underway at Brno Spa Pool

Craftsmen are currently repairing and cleaning the transparent roof over the swimming pool at Rašínova Spa in the center of Brno. This period, when most people visit outdoor swimming areas, is considered ideal for such maintenance.

Boris Johnson's Wife and Spanish Royals Vacation in Greece
Cultureiefimeridanewsbeast3d ago2 sources

Boris Johnson's Wife and Spanish Royals Vacation in Greece

Boris Johnson's wife has described her Greek summer vacation, enjoying swimming, cold beers, and abundant tyropita. Meanwhile, the Spanish royal family, King Felipe and Queen Letizia with their daughters, are also on a secret vacation in Greece.

Swimmers Discover Hand Grenade in Zurich River
Culturenzzle-figaro20-minuten4d ago3 sources

Swimmers Discover Hand Grenade in Zurich River

Swimmers in Zurich's Limmat river discovered a live hand grenade, believed to be from the former Yugoslavia, near the shore of a river bath. Authorities were alerted and safely defused the dangerous explosive device.

The Truth About Swimming After Eating
Culturenewsbeast4d ago

The Truth About Swimming After Eating

A common summer warning advises against swimming immediately after eating, a piece of advice passed down through generations. This article explores the truth behind this well-known recommendation and its validity.

23rd Anniversary of Goraždevac Murders Commemorated
Worlddanas4d ago

23rd Anniversary of Goraždevac Murders Commemorated

Today marks 23 years since the tragic murder of Serbian children in Goraždevac. Ivan Jovović (19) and Pantelija Dakić (12) were killed on August 13, 2003, when automatic weapon fire was opened on a group of children and young people swimming during their summer vacation.

Human Trafficking Ring Smuggling Algerians into Spain Busted
Worldla-vanguardia4d ago

Human Trafficking Ring Smuggling Algerians into Spain Busted

A criminal gang that smuggled Algerian immigrants into Murcia, Spain, using speedboats has been dismantled. Traffickers reportedly forced non-swimmers into the sea without life jackets and severely injured a 15-year-old with a boat propeller during an escape attempt.

Ampelos Beach in Chios: A Paradise with Ancient Shipwreck
Cultureiefimerida5d ago

Ampelos Beach in Chios: A Paradise with Ancient Shipwreck

Ampelos Beach, located in northeastern Chios near Kardamyla, is described as a paradisiacal Aegean beach with turquoise waters, pebbles, and vineyards extending to the sea, ideal for swimming, spearfishing, and diving near an ancient Greek shipwreck.

Health Advice: Sea Salt on Skin
Healthdanas6d ago

Health Advice: Sea Salt on Skin

Sea water remaining on the skin after swimming can dry out skin and hair, causing tightness or irritation, especially for sensitive skin, due to a combination of salt, sun, sand, and marine organisms.

Man Drowns in Gravel Pit Near Siedlce, Poland
Worldtvn247h ago

Man Drowns in Gravel Pit Near Siedlce, Poland

A man drowned in a gravel pit near Siedlce, Poland, a dangerous area unsuitable for swimming. Divers recovered his body from a depth of four meters after a multi-hour search operation.

Culturepublico2d ago

10 City Pools and Spas for August Stays

A guide highlights 10 pools and spas for those staying in the city during August, offering various options from swimming to exclusive hotel massages, though noting they may be costly.

Swimmer finds Russian rocket debris on Turkish coast
Worldklix-ba2d ago

Swimmer finds Russian rocket debris on Turkish coast

A swimmer off the northern coast of Sinop, Turkey, discovered a suspicious object in the sea, later identified as the remains of a Russian rocket, indicating that war debris is increasingly reaching Turkish shores.

Dolphin Sighted Near Rialto Bridge in Venice
Cultureiefimeridanewsbeast3d ago2 sources

Dolphin Sighted Near Rialto Bridge in Venice

An unusual sighting of a dolphin swimming near the Rialto Bridge in Venice has been reported. The Mayor of Venice has urged boat operators to exercise maximum caution.

Dolphin Sighted in Venice's Grand Canal
Worldder-spiegelder-standardorf+4telexdie-pressedelfi-lthvg3d ago7 sources

Dolphin Sighted in Venice's Grand Canal

A dolphin was sighted swimming in Venice's Grand Canal near the Rialto Bridge, a rare occurrence that has captured public attention. The unusual presence of the marine mammal in the city's main waterway sparked surprise and delight.

Ear Infections After Swimming
Healthdelfi-lt3d ago

Ear Infections After Swimming

A pharmacist warns that a feeling of clogged ears after swimming could be the first sign of an ear infection, a common issue during the summer months.

Dolphin Sighted in Venice's Grand Canal
Worlddelfi-ltdigi24ANSA4d ago3 sources

Dolphin Sighted in Venice's Grand Canal

A dolphin has been filmed swimming in Venice's Grand Canal, prompting an appeal from the city's mayor. This unusual sighting has drawn attention to the city's waterways.

Jihlava Water Authority Urges Water Conservation Amid Drought
Worldirozhlas4d ago

Jihlava Water Authority Urges Water Conservation Amid Drought

Due to prolonged drought conditions, the Jihlava water authority is calling on residents to conserve water. They advise limiting activities such as watering gardens, washing cars, and filling swimming pools, highlighting the acute nature of the problem.

Eleni Menegaki Enjoys Summer Vacation, Shares Photos
Cultureiefimeridanewsbeast5d ago2 sources

Eleni Menegaki Enjoys Summer Vacation, Shares Photos

Greek television presenter Eleni Menegaki is enjoying her summer holidays, sharing photos of herself in a red swimsuit and headscarf. The images show her relaxing by the sea, embracing the sun and silence.

Loggerhead Sea Turtle Attacks Swimmers in Croatia
Worldhvgklix-ban1-bih5d ago3 sources

Loggerhead Sea Turtle Attacks Swimmers in Croatia

A loggerhead sea turtle, weighing 70 kilograms, has attacked bathers in Kaštela, Croatia, resulting in five bites in 20 days. Authorities are investigating the unusual aggressive behavior of the turtle.

Three-Year-Old Revived After Drowning Incident in Austria
Worldder-standard5d ago

Three-Year-Old Revived After Drowning Incident in Austria

A three-year-old boy was revived after nearly drowning in a swimming pool in Vorarlberg, Austria, having gone down a slide into a deep section without flotation devices. An attentive swimmer pulled the unconscious child from the water.

Loggerhead Sea Turtle Attacks Continue in Croatia
Worldindex-hrn1-bih6d ago2 sources

Loggerhead Sea Turtle Attacks Continue in Croatia

A loggerhead sea turtle has attacked a swimmer in Kaštela, Croatia, marking the fifth such incident in the same area since July. The turtle reportedly approached the swimmer from behind and bit him.