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On Colorado State Park lakes, rangers in boats patrol looking for safety issues ranging from boating under the influence to floating logs that could damage boats. And, boaters without life vests are ticketed for $100 fines.

Tributes are flowing in for a Brazilian evangelist and his wife who died trying to save their young teen son from drowning at the beach.

Authorities have released the name of the woman who died after falling into Avalanche Creek in Glacier National Park on Monday.

Florida leads the nation in fatal child drownings. Children on the autism spectrum are at highest risk due to their tendency to wander.

Reduce hours due to a shortage of lifeguards. >> they are not going to have a place to go, and they are going to start seeking out lakes, ponds, levies, waterway canals. there is no lifeguard there, and we are going to see more drownings as a result. >> reporter: petite and the hemet fire department posted this video come hoping to educate parents about water safety. >> i think if it ends up making a parent -- making one parent pay just a little bit more attention and save one kid from drowning,...

The 28-year-old woman who drowned in Glacier National Park on Monday has been identified as a University of Kansas student who was on a tour of national parks with friends.

Lavell Raymond speaks out after his daughter, Andreas "Bug" Gardner,drowned in a swimming accident in Newport Lake.

Water safety in Georgia is a priority as the summer season begins. Learning about preventative measures against accidents like drowning while swimming, boating as well as ensuring the water's quality can help ensure your family's safety.

The following is a press release from Glacier National Park:

University of Kansas student Atheer Abdulrahman S. Alquahtani drown after falling off a rocky overhang into Avalanche Creek on Monday, May 22, according to a press release.