Warning after multiple reports of people walking on icy ponds and lakes The incidents come despite the tragic deaths of four young boys last weekend Wales Online · Dec 18, 2022
Riverland communities encourage tourists to visit the region and support local businesses Riverland locals are using innovative ways to entice visitors to the region amid the River Murray flood emergency, saying people should not miss this natural event. ABC News · Dec 17, 2022
Busy Nottinghamshire road becomes 'ice rink' due to burst water pipe Engineers from Severn Trent were called to Stapleford after two streets have been affected by a burst water pipe on Saturday, December 17. Nottingham Post · Dec 17, 2022
Barriers erected round Solihull lake where four boys died after plunge into icy water The horrific incident which claimed the lives of four young boys has prompted urgent warnings to young people across the country over the dangers of playing on ice Daily Mirror · Dec 17, 2022
When and where the River Murray flooding is expected to peak in South Australia's Riverland Floodwaters from NSW and Victoria are inundating South Australia's Riverland region. Here is a look at what is expected in the coming weeks. ABC News · Dec 16, 2022
Newcastle vicar's ice tragedy fear after almost stepping onto frozen lake in Newcastle park The Rev Mark Edwards MBE narrowly avoided walking out onto Leazes Park lake, mistaking it for snow-covered grass Chronicle Live · Dec 16, 2022
Renfrewshire school pupils dicing with death after being spotted on frozen waterways Police have appealed to young people to stay off the ice after four boys died in a tragic incident in the West Midlands. Daily Record · Dec 16, 2022
Warning as young people seen playing on frozen lake just days after Solihull tragedy Following the deaths of four boys who were recovered from a frozen Solihull lake, emergency services around the country are urging people to stay safe. Nottingham Post · Dec 16, 2022
Ice danger warnings as large-scale rescue operation saves swan from frozen Lanarkshire loch The incident sparked widespread concern following reports that children had been spotted trying to get onto the ice Daily Record · Dec 16, 2022
More questions than answers at Colorado River water meetings More questions than answers are surfacing at a conference in Las Vegas about what to do about projected shortages of Colorado River water relied upon by seven U.S. states, Native American tribes and Mexico The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2022
Glasgow council staff break ice around city ponds to stop public playing on frozen water Council staff have taken measures to stop being getting onto frozen ponds after a drop in temperature. The local authority has warned people of the dangers of icy water. Glasgow Live · Dec 15, 2022
Police hunt boy who pushed girl into frozen pond in 'dangerous' prank before Solihull Humberside Police have hit out at the boy who is said to have shoved the girl in the water while she was walking in a park with her sister, calling it an "extremely dangerous and reckless act" Daily Mirror · Dec 15, 2022
Dumfries and Galloway Council accused of "throwing good money after bad" after agreeing to pay £200,000 to Whitesands consultants Campaigner John Dowson has accused the local authority of "insensitive spending" Daily Record · Dec 15, 2022
Levee failure may impact SA flooding South Australian authorities say the failure of a Murray River levee in NSW may increase the volume of water surging across the border. AAP · Dec 14, 2022
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Manchester Evening News · Dec 14, 2022 Six-year-old boy becomes fourth child to die in frozen lake tragedy West Midlands Police confirmed that the youngster, who had been fighting for his life in hospital, has tragically died
The Independent UK · Dec 14, 2022 Solihull incident: Boy, 6, becomes fourth child to die after falling into icy lake Three other boys aged eight, 10, and 11 died in the tragedy
Manchester Evening News · Dec 14, 2022 Cops issue another plea as children STILL play on frozen lakes despite tragedy that killed three boys A fourth child is fighting for his life
Daily Record · Dec 14, 2022 Warning as kids spotted walking on frozen West Lothian pond days after Solihull tragedy Parents are being urged to educate youngsters following tragedy that saw three kids die in Sollhul
Glasgow Live · Dec 14, 2022 Glasgow River Clyde hero urges for better safety measures after tragic drownings George Parsonage has rescued thousands of people from the River Clyde and in the wake of the tragic death of three young boys in the West Midlands, has made a plea for better safety measures.
The Conversation · Dec 14, 2022 Record low water levels on the Mississippi River in 2022 show how climate change is altering large rivers Rivers are critical corridors that connect cities and ecosystems alike. When drought develops, water levels fall, making river navigation harder and more expensive.
Glasgow Live · Dec 14, 2022 Police called to frozen canal in Kirkintilloch after children seen playing on water Emergency service workers have warned the public to avoid frozen water after children as young as ten were seen playing on an icy patch on the Forth and Clyde Canal.
The Independent UK · Dec 14, 2022 Man in 20s dies after entering River Thames during -3C freeze Body of man in 20s pulled from river near London Bridge
Los Angeles Times · Dec 14, 2022 Household water wells are drying up in record numbers as California drought worsens CORNING, Calif. — For almost four decades, water flowed faithfully from Fred and Robin Imfeld’s private well here in rural Tehama County, a region where thirsty orchards of walnuts, almonds, plums and olives stretch across thousands of acres.
Daily Record · Dec 13, 2022 Furious dad claims his daughter was shoved into a freezing lake by boy It comes just days after three young boys drowned in a frozen lake in Solihull.