A thirteen-year-old boy drowned in a municipal swimming pool in Merebank this afternoon. It is thought that school children poured out of classrooms in the area and flocked to the pool. It i... Read more
A four-year-old Lamontville boy is in a serious but stable condition in the Prince M’Shiyeni Hospital after a near drowning in a municipal pool in Lamontville this afternoon. It is thought t... Read more
With pleasant weather making a welcome return, resident across KwaZulu-Natal flocked to swimming pools, dams and the coast, with tragic consequence for some. A twenty-year-old Dambuza man dr... Read more
The body of an unknown man was recovered by Netcare911’s Specialised Rescue Unit in Durban’s Blue Lagoon this morning. Netcare911 Rescue officer Tom Turpin was dispatched to the scene after... Read more
A fourteen-year-old boy is in a serious but stable condition after a near drowning at a Durban North eThekwini Municipality Pool this afternoon. It is thought that the boy had been swimming... Read more
A fifteen-month-old girl is in a serious but stable condition in the Netcare Umhlanga Hospital after a near drowning at their Virginia home this afternoon. While details surrounding what tra... Read more
The dangers of sharks in the waters of the Cape Coast received significant media attention earlier this week. Many emails were sent with photos of sharks seen or captured around our coast, a... Read more
On the Arrive Alive website we have developed a section titled “Escape from a submerged vehicle”. We have found that several drivers and passengers were killed during times of flooding when... Read more
