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An 11-year-old girl was struck and killed by a boat while tubing at a camp, Michigan authorities said. A 25-year-old lifeguard and 29-year-old “spotter” took a group of children out tubing on ...
Kite fighting has caused horrific injuries and even deaths, and a bill moving through Brazil's Congress is seeking to prohibit the manufacture, sale and use of the razor-sharp lines nationwide ...
An Indiana family set out for a day of tubing and fun on the water in North Carolina earlier this week, ... identified as victims in deadly N.C. tubing accident, two still missing ... on Facebook ...
Among the fatalities was actress Carole Lombard. October 30, 1941 14 1 1 Northwest Airlines Flight 5: Moorhead: Minnesota: Douglas DC-3: The aircraft developed severe icing on its wings and crashed. The captain was the sole survivor, though he would die a year later in another aviation accident. February 26, 1941 8 8 8 Eastern Air Lines Flight ...
In 1984, a fatal heart attack suffered by one visitor was unofficially believed to have been triggered by the shock of the cold water in the pool beneath the Tarzan Swing. The water on the ride and in that swimming area was 50–60 °F (10–16 °C), while other water areas were in the 70–80 °F (21–27 °C) range, more typical of swimming ...
A more recent variant of towed tubing is "kite tubing". When tubes being towed on water reach high speeds, they may take flight. This is because the body of the tube acts as an airfoil and creates lift. In this way, the tube becomes a kite. A tube's ability to achieve and maintain flight depends on a number of factors including the speed at ...
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The boat was returning from a kite-flying festival on an island called Ganga Diyara in the middle of the Ganges, as part of the Makar Sankranti celebration in the city of Patna. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] The small boat, which was overloaded with passengers, [ 3 ] was about to reach the bank when it capsized. [ 3 ]