* Before entering the sea, swimmers must take time to watch the waves and avoid places where there is a strong backwash, obvious rip currents or a danger of being washed onto the rocks. * Check the ...

As a mother of two, Robin Funsten knows it’s impossible to bathe her 2-year-old without getting water in the toddler’s mouth.

more than 100,000 residents on city water in western North Carolina remain on an indefinite boil water notice. Here are some tips from public health experts when under a boil water advisory. (Produced ...

“Do not drink” means only bottled water should be consumed. “Do not touch” means bottled water should be used for all purposes. As Funsten noted, water safety guidelines can be ...

As a mother of two, Robin Funsten knows it’s impossible to bathe her 2-year-old without getting water in the toddler’s mouth. But she’s never had to worry about that until recently.

Turn onto your back and tilt your head back in the water, submerging your ears. Relax and try to breathe normally, using your hands to helps you stay afloat. Wait until the shock passes then call for ...