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Carrickfergus: Child taken to hospital after water incident at marina
Carrickfergus: Child taken to hospital after water incident at marina

BBC News

time12 hours ago

  • Health
  • BBC News

Carrickfergus: Child taken to hospital after water incident at marina

A child has been taken to hospital after a water related incident near the Carrickfergus Marina in County incident involved nine children and an adult. The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI), Northern Ireland Ambulance Service, Fire and Rescue Service, and the Maritime and Coastguard attended the assessment and initial treatment at the scene, one patient was taken by ambulance to the Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick rest were discharged at the scene.

Man airlifted to hospital after falling into water near Richmond
Man airlifted to hospital after falling into water near Richmond

BBC News

time31-05-2025

  • General
  • BBC News

Man airlifted to hospital after falling into water near Richmond

A man has been airlifted to hospital after falling into the water at a North Yorkshire beauty Ambulance Service said it was called to the incident at Richmond Falls, near Richmond, at 16:41 air ambulances attended the scene and the man was taken to James Cook University Hospital in Middlesbrough at about 18:00, an ambulance service spokesperson confirmed. They did not provide an update on his condition.A series of rocky steps along the River Swale make up what is known as Richmond Falls, a popular spot with walkers and swimmers. The incident comes after a schoolgirl died after falling into a reservoir in Ripponden, West Yorkshire on Saturday emergency services recovered the body of a girl who had entered the River Thames in Gravesend, Kent along with a boy on boy was taken to hospital, where he remained in a stable condition as of Saturday afternoon. Listen to highlights from North Yorkshire on BBC Sounds, catch up with the latest episode of Look North.

Florida high school senior dies in rip current just days before graduation
Florida high school senior dies in rip current just days before graduation

Yahoo

time11-05-2025

  • Climate
  • Yahoo

Florida high school senior dies in rip current just days before graduation

INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, Fla. – A fatal water-related incident occurred involving a high school senior at a Florida beach in Indian River County days before graduation. Members of Sebastian River High School are mourning the death of a high school senior who tragically passed away following a water-related incident, according to school district officials. According to a Facebook post from Sebastian River High School, a group of senior students went to a beach after school, when one of the students was caught in a rip current. The student was unfortunately pulled underwater for several minutes, and despite efforts to revive the victim, he passed away on the way to the hospital. If caught in a rip current, Noaa advises swimming parallel to the shore instead of toward it as the best escape method. "The student was a proud member of our band and a beloved member of our senior class," said a statement from the high school. "Out of respect for our classmate and his family, we will be canceling tonight's end-of-the-year band concert." The devastation comes just a week before the class of 2025 is scheduled for graduation. 2 Swimmers Die In South Carolina Inlet After Pulled From Waterway's Dangerous Currents The high school hosted a service for the community to honor a beloved member of the graduating class. School officials shared that student and staff support is available on campus during this article source: Florida high school senior dies in rip current just days before graduation

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