Many swimmers swear by swimming in lakes, rivers and even the sea. But there are some safety concerns to consider.

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Organisers of an annual charity sea swim say they cancelled the event amid concerns about sewage in the water. Lyme Splash said 200 people had been due to take part in Sunday's 3.15km Sea Swim ...

Cape Town - A sinkhole detected at the Sea Point Pavilion swimming pool has forced its temporary closure until November to allow for critical excavation and repairs. The City of Cape Town said the ...

Organisers of an annual charity sea swim say they cancelled the event amid concerns about sewage in the water. Lyme Splash said 200 people had been due to take part in Sunday's 3.15km Sea Swim ...

to help guests enjoy “wild swimming,” as the Irish call it. The luxury hotel chain prizes offering uniquely local experiences to guests, and a cold plunge in the Irish Sea is certainly that.

Informative sections deal with tips for winter and night swimming, or how to deal with ... or uncover tiny sea creatures of the underwater world. Paul Clements ...

It has been spotted off San Juan Island. James Beheshti via Unsplash A days-old orca was spotted swimming off a Washington island with its mom, photos show. “What a tiny miracle,” one person ...

Organisers of a charity swim cancelled the event after they found out sewage had been discharged into the sea. Lyme Splash said 200 people had been due to take part in Sunday's 3.15km Sea Swim ...

Chris Penn, from Wymondham, Norfolk, was visiting the beach at Sea Palling when he helped rescue ... Mr Penn, 39, whose mum was a swimming teacher, spends a lot of time at the beach.