ER24 Warns Parents About Rising Drowning Incidents During Summer.
From First Take SA · 6:10
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New ER24 data shows a worrying increase in drowning incidents as South Africa enters the summer season. Gauteng and the Western Cape have recorded the highest numbers of water-related emergencies. ER24 is urging parents, caregivers and holidaymakers to remain vigilant around water. The emergency service warns that drowning can happen silently and within seconds, especially when children are unsupervised. Elvis Presslin spoke to Faheem Essop, ER24 Branch Manager for Johannesburg South, to discuss the risks and how to stay safe this summer...
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