Drownings

Drownings Camden County

Two people drowned in Camden County lake on Monday, police say

Chester County couple drowns after getting caught in rip current during Florida vacation

Couple Drown Florida

5-year-old boy drowns in neighbor's pond in Chester County

Drowning Kennett Township

Man drowns in Lake Nockamixon after rescuing two children

Lake Nockamixon Drowning

Man dies after drowning in Devil's Pool in Wissahickon Valley Park

Drowning Devil's Pool

South Jersey high school student drowns in Gloucester County lake

Missing New Jersey Swimmer

Man dies after drowning in Wissahickon Creek

Man Drowns Wissahickon Creek

Bucks County man identified days after drowning in Neshaminy Creek

Neshaminy Creek drowning

Father drowns, son rescued at unguarded Ocean City beach

Ocean City drowning

Man drowns, woman in critical condition after rescue from Swatara Creek in Lebanon County

Swatara Creek Drowning Pennsylvania

Exhibit at Fairmount Water Works explores legacy of racial discrimination in public pools

Pool exhibit Fairmount Water Works

Man accidentally drowned in Little Timber Creek, Camden County officials say

Little Timber Creek

Son of Carnegie Mellon University president dies in Monongahela River drowning

Thomas Jahanian CMU

Pair of nighttime swimmers rescued from drowning in Wildwood

Wildwood Beach Patrol rescue

Man, 23, drowns in river at Weymouth Furnace in Atlantic County

Weymouth Furnace Drowning

Pa. mother dies trying to rescue children off shore in North Wildwood

North Wildwood MP

Hurricane Paulette brings strong rip tides to Jersey Shore

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Man's body found in surf off Cape May beach

cape may body found

Police: Man drowns in New Jersey lake during weekend

Crystal Lake Manchester Township

6-year-old boy from Philadelphia drowns in pool at Wildwood hotel

Beachside Resort Wildwood NJ

Philly man, brother identified as drowning victims in Delaware's Murderkill River

Brothers Bowers Delaware

Man, 68, dies while swimming in rough surf at Cape May beach

Cape May beach swimmer dies

Police searching for 15-year-old missing in ocean

People enjoying the beach on a summer day

Reading man dies after saving son from drowning at Atlantic City beach

Atlantic City man dies drowning son

Philadelphia man drowns trying to save child at Carbon County lake

Beltzville Lake Dam

Philadelphia man, 21, drowns at Blue Marsh Lake

Blue Marsh Lake

Pennsylvania woman dies in drowning off coast of Dominican Republic

Surely Miller

New Jersey teen pulled from Millville pond dies

Menantico Ponds

Children's Health

Don't make these summer safety missteps

Katie's Baby_WaterSafety

Body found in ocean after deadly weekend at Jersey Shore

Report: Man dies after rescue attempt at Jersey Shore

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Report: Man who drowned in Wildwood was trying to save his children

Wildwood beach

Police: Pennsylvania man drowns at Wildwood beach

Wildwood beach

Experts: Lack of swimming skills, not rip currents, causing most New Jersey drownings

Body of second Atlantic City drowning victim found

Atlantic City drowning

Body of missing Atlantic City swimmer found in Margate

Atlantic City drowning

Swimming season off to a tragic start at Jersey Shore

Atlantic City drowning

Police: South Jersey boy, 4, drowns in family's swimming pool

Police officers jump into Delaware River to save suicidal man

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Swimmer's body recovered off Bordentown in Burlington County

Bordentown drowning

Young boy dies after incident at Knoebels swimming pool

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Drowning woman saved by firefighter, police officer in Atlantic City

LBI wedding guest dies in ocean rip current on Saturday

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