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General => Kayaking => Topic started by: kmck on July 22, 2010, 16:14:18

Title: Drowning doesn't look like drowning
Post by: kmck on July 22, 2010, 16:14:18

Drowning doesn't look like drwoning (http://shine.yahoo.com/channel/parenting/drowning-looks-different-than-you-think-2010225/)
I saw another link to similar info on Irishwhitewater and facebook.

Title: Re: Drowning doesn't look like drowning
Post by: Yu Liu on July 22, 2010, 22:39:59

scary

Title: Re: Drowning doesn't look like drowning
Post by: Carla! on July 22, 2010, 23:20:29

we should put something like this up when we get the new website.
maybe ar safety section with info about drowning and weils disease etc

Title: Re: Drowning doesn't look like drowning
Post by: Ley-Ley on July 23, 2010, 12:16:03

Drowning is an interesting subject, there's a few types of drowning, one of which can happen many hours after you've gotten out of the water!! It's called dry drowning!!

Title: Re: Drowning doesn't look like drowning
Post by: Carla! on July 23, 2010, 12:33:26

Quote from: Ley-Ley on July 23, 2010, 12:16:03

Drowning is an interesting subject, there's a few types of drowning, one of which can happen many hours after you've gotten out of the water!! It's called dry drowning!!

how does that work?

Title: Re: Drowning doesn't look like drowning
Post by: kmck on July 23, 2010, 13:07:10

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dry_drowning (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dry_drowning)