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  2. Man overboard - Wikipedia

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    All crew members involved in recovery should be harnessed on if the sea conditions that led to the first fall could lead to further people ending up in the water. The answer to a person overboard is never for more people either to jump over to "help" them, or to fall in themselves by accident. Dummies are used for man-overboard drills.

  3. Splash (fluid mechanics) - Wikipedia

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    Slow motion video of a fruit falling into water. In fluid mechanics, a splash is a sudden disturbance to the otherwise quiescent free surface of a liquid (usually water).The disturbance is typically caused by a solid object suddenly hitting the surface, although splashes can occur in which moving liquid supplies the energy.

  4. Dunk tank - Wikipedia

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    It involves at least two participants, one of whom sits on a collapsible bench above a human-sized water tank. The other participant's objective is to throw a ball at an accompanying target, which if successfully struck, causes the seat to collapse, "dunking" the person into the water. [1] [2] People often volunteer to be dunked while fully ...

  5. Girl, 11, in Critical Condition After Trying to Save Boy, 12 ...

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    A 12-year-old boy has died and an 11-year-old girl is in critical condition after they fell through the ice in a lake in a New York State park over the weekend. On Saturday, Dec. 7, at around 4:35 ...

  6. 11-Year-Old Girl Who Tried to Save Boy, 12, After He Fell ...

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    Authorities initially said the 11-year-old girl was critically injured after she and a 12-year-old boy fell through the ice in Washington Park Lake on Saturday, Dec. 7. The boy was ultimately ...

  7. Today’s NYT ‘Strands’ Hints, Spangram and Answers for ...

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    According to the New York Times, here's exactly how to play Strands: Find theme words to fill the board. Theme words stay highlighted in blue when found.

  8. Lifebuoy - Wikipedia

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    Lifebuoy with emergency light on a cruise ship A lifebuoy floating on water. A lifebuoy or life ring, among many other names (see § Other names), is a life-saving buoy designed to be thrown to a person in water to provide buoyancy and prevent drowning. [1] Some modern lifebuoys are fitted with one or more seawater-activated lights to aid ...

  9. Kathy Fiscus - Wikipedia

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    On the afternoon [3] of April 8, 1949, Kathy was playing with her nine-year-old sister, Barbara, and cousin, Gus, in a field in San Marino when she fell down the 14-inch-wide (36 cm) shaft of an abandoned water well. Her father, David, worked for the California Water and Telephone Co., which had drilled the well in 1903.