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Thirty one people die from drowning over festive season – NSRI stats

Thirty one people died from drowning over season according to the national statistics released by the NSRI this week. The … More

and rescued 151 people. 40 boats were assisted. In incidents that NSRI responded to, claiming the lives of 9 people ( 5 of whom were children). The greatest risk to children was being near water, hirty one people die from drowning over festive season - NSRI stats, there were a total of 31 fatal drowning incidents (19 adults and 12 children). Rip currents were the greatest risk to bathers, Thirty one people died from drowning over season according to the national statistics released by the NSRI this week. The NSRI looked at th the drowning staistics fom the NSRI stations around the coun, unsupervised. NSRI responded to 6 fatal drownings in fresh water (3 of whom were children).

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