A 25-year-old man is missing and presumed drowned in Hazelmere Dam, after going missing while canoeing yesterday afternoon. Details surrounding the man’s disappearance remain vague and will... Read more
Life Saving Western Province said on Sunday lifeguards will be on the beach as soon as the school holiday begins. Officials are expecting good weather to prompt people to flock to the beache... Read more
Tragedy struck eight foreign students today when they went swimming at the main beach in Campsbay. The incident occurred at 16:00 when two of the bathers encountered some strong streams off... Read more
Drowning – how do we decrease the risk for our children in South Africa? It is fast becoming one of those topics where someone you know, or someone in your group of friends or family, knows... Read more
Two males in their early twenties decided to brave the cold water of Melkbos strand and go for a mid day swim at the main beach. Local surfer and resident chef at a well known sea side resta... Read more
ER24 and the Life LSU were called to Cape Town Harbour for a female patient that had fallen approximately five metres in a ships hull. When paramedics arrived on the scene they assessed the... Read more
Icy water and the misleading depth of the Vals River with its whirlpools were believed to have led to the death of a Kroonstad man after he jumped into the water to fetch a suitcase. “... Read more
Two students were in an inflatable swimming pool type boat on the Potchefstroom Dam which was in flood. They became entangled in a piece of rope in the Mooiriver, and the water was too stron... Read more
A man, believed to be in his forties, nearly drowned at Blue Lagoon after he allegedly slipped off the rocks and fell into the water. The man was rescued by lifeguards that were on duty. Whe... Read more
Two people were found dead this afternoon on Warner Beach, Amanzimtoti. A third person was rushed off to a nearby hospital prior to the arrival of emergency services. Shortly after 12:00 par... Read more