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Divers scour lake for teen jumper
Divers are looking for a 16-year-old who disappeared after jumping into the water from a cliff.
Mum charged with son's death
A Kiwi dad is in mourning after his son was allegedly drowned by the toddler's mother off the coast of Western Australia.
Samoa's survivors pick up their shattered lives
To protect the occupants from the elements, tarpaulins are strung up between the poles to create makeshift walls.
Coroner rules on exorcism death
Janet Moses died as a result of accidental drowning by way of manslaughter, Wellington regional coroner Ian Smith has found.
Heatwave, and vodka, leads to 200 drownings in a week
A prolonged heatwave across Russia combined with a prodigious consumption of vodka has led to dozens of drownings every day.
Man drowns in submerged car
A man has drowned after a bank gave way and his car rolled into a canal near Thames.