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The Great Lakes Surf Rescue Project urges swimmers to recognize the "flip, float, follow" method after another beachgoer drowned to death at a Lake Michigan beach this past week.

Swimming is a fun activity, but it isnt without risks. Make sure to take proper precautions and consider these safety products before diving in.

Don’t forget to pack a life jacket and update yourself on water safety precautions before the holiday weekend. Drownings are up across the Great Lakes and state officials are urging beachgoers to prioritize safety.

Don’t forget to pack a life jacket and update yourself on water safety precautions before the holiday weekend. Drownings are up across the Great Lakes and state officials are urging beachgoers to prioritize safety.

A mother who lost her son to a drowning at Windsnest Park back in 2018 is reclaiming the joy going to the beach once brought her by learning extensively about water safety, and working to educate others about the dangers water can pose.

ABC57 News in South Bend, Ind. covers all of Michiana including St. Joseph, Elkhart, Kosciusko, LaPorte and Marshall counties in Indiana and Berrien, Cass, Van Buren and St. Joseph counties in Mich.

The Great Lakes Surf Rescue Project, in collaboration with the Wexford-Missaukee-Manistee...

Great Lakes Surf Rescue Project co-founder talks on how to prevent and survive drownings this summer.

ABC57 News in South Bend, Ind. covers all of Michiana including St. Joseph, Elkhart, Kosciusko, LaPorte and Marshall counties in Indiana and Berrien, Cass, Van Buren and St. Joseph counties in Mich.

According to the Great Lakes Surf Rescue Project, drownings are up 71% by Memorial Day on Lake Michigan compared to last year.