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A young Wellington kayaker who went paddling during storm force winds and rough seas died by an accidental drowning, a coroner has ruled. Jack Skellett, 23,...

Perry had been undergoing ketamine infusion therapy prior to his death, reportedly for depression and anxiety. The toxicology report stated, "At the high levels of ketamine found in his postmortem blood specimens, the main lethal effects would be from both cardiovascular overstimulation and respiratory depression."

A suburban Chicago man who told his estranged wife, “If I can’t have them neither can you” pleaded guilty but mentally ill today to three counts of murder...

DISUSED mining pools are often used for recreation by youngsters, but their relatively tranquil appearance hides a host of dangers.

KOTA KINABALU: The body of a man reported missing for two days has been found drowned in a river in Sabah’s hilly Ranau district, about 120km from here.

KOTA KINABALU: The body of a man missing for two days has been found in the Liwagu River in Sabah's hilly Ranau district, about 120km from here.

Union Minister of State for Health Bharati Pravin Pawar said that many drowning incidents occur due to lack of knowledge and awareness regarding water safety measures.

The St. Louis County Council will consider making summer camp safety improvements permanent following the drowning of six-year-old TJ Mister at a county-run camp last year.

The bodies of the deceased were later fished out and sent for post-mortem to a community health centre in Santalpur, he said

In homes with less than $50,000 incomes, 79% of children have little to no swim experience