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Police Fail to Find Missing Man; Body Discovered in Reservoir After Six Months
Glen Godfrey, 38, went missing on December 22, 2024, and his body was found in the King George VI Reservoir on May 13, 2025, after Surrey Police twice assured his family the reservoir was thoroughly searched; his family and community unknowingly drank water from the reservoir in the interim.
Police Fail to Find Missing Man; Body Discovered in Reservoir After Six Months
Glen Godfrey, 38, went missing on December 22, 2024, and his body was found in the King George VI Reservoir on May 13, 2025, after Surrey Police twice assured his family the reservoir was thoroughly searched; his family and community unknowingly drank water from the reservoir in the interim.
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40% Bias Score
Summer Drowning Risks Highlight Urgent Need for Comprehensive Water Safety Education
Summer brings increased drowning risks, especially for children and adolescents; in Spain, 57% of annual drownings occur during summer months, highlighting the importance of comprehensive water safety education and integral aquatic competence from early childhood to adulthood.
Summer Drowning Risks Highlight Urgent Need for Comprehensive Water Safety Education
Summer brings increased drowning risks, especially for children and adolescents; in Spain, 57% of annual drownings occur during summer months, highlighting the importance of comprehensive water safety education and integral aquatic competence from early childhood to adulthood.
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20% Bias Score
Ávila Tap Water Unsafe Due to Damaged Pipes
Due to damaged pipes, Ávila, Spain's tap water has excessive manganese, making it unsafe for drinking and cooking until at least the weekend; the problem is expected to be resolved in 48-72 hours.
Ávila Tap Water Unsafe Due to Damaged Pipes
Due to damaged pipes, Ávila, Spain's tap water has excessive manganese, making it unsafe for drinking and cooking until at least the weekend; the problem is expected to be resolved in 48-72 hours.
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28% Bias Score
Fatal Brain Amoeba Infection Linked to Contaminated RV Water
A 71-year-old woman in Texas died from primary amebic meningoencephalitis (PAM) after using a nasal irrigation device filled with unboiled tap water from an RV; the CDC emphasizes the need for safe water practices and maintaining RV water quality.
Fatal Brain Amoeba Infection Linked to Contaminated RV Water
A 71-year-old woman in Texas died from primary amebic meningoencephalitis (PAM) after using a nasal irrigation device filled with unboiled tap water from an RV; the CDC emphasizes the need for safe water practices and maintaining RV water quality.
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56% Bias Score
US Beers Contaminated with PFAS: Study Reveals Link to Drinking Water
A study by the ACS' Environmental Science & Technology found that 95% of 23 US beers tested contained PFAS, exceeding EPA limits in some beers brewed in North Carolina, California, and Michigan, highlighting the need for improved water treatment strategies.
US Beers Contaminated with PFAS: Study Reveals Link to Drinking Water
A study by the ACS' Environmental Science & Technology found that 95% of 23 US beers tested contained PFAS, exceeding EPA limits in some beers brewed in North Carolina, California, and Michigan, highlighting the need for improved water treatment strategies.
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56% Bias Score
US Child Drowning Deaths Surge: Urgent Call for Water Safety Measures
In 2022, 461 US children aged 1–4 drowned—a 28% increase since 2019—with residential drownings accounting for 80% of pediatric cases, disproportionately affecting minority groups; consistent supervision and swim lessons are crucial for prevention.
US Child Drowning Deaths Surge: Urgent Call for Water Safety Measures
In 2022, 461 US children aged 1–4 drowned—a 28% increase since 2019—with residential drownings accounting for 80% of pediatric cases, disproportionately affecting minority groups; consistent supervision and swim lessons are crucial for prevention.
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32% Bias Score
Netherlands Implements National Plan to Mitigate Beaver-Caused Infrastructure Damage
The Netherlands is implementing a national beaver management plan to address the significant damage caused by beavers to infrastructure (potentially costing hundreds of millions of euros), focusing on preventative measures like dam walls and mesh, alongside monitoring with drones and sensors; howeve...
Netherlands Implements National Plan to Mitigate Beaver-Caused Infrastructure Damage
The Netherlands is implementing a national beaver management plan to address the significant damage caused by beavers to infrastructure (potentially costing hundreds of millions of euros), focusing on preventative measures like dam walls and mesh, alongside monitoring with drones and sensors; howeve...
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52% Bias Score
Six-Year-Old Drowns in Rhine River; Calls for Swimming Ban Grow
A six-year-old Syrian boy, swept away by the Rhine River in Düsseldorf-Himmelgeist on Wednesday evening, was found dead in Duisburg-Ruhrort on Thursday evening, prompting renewed calls for a city-wide swimming ban in Düsseldorf after several recent drowning incidents.
Six-Year-Old Drowns in Rhine River; Calls for Swimming Ban Grow
A six-year-old Syrian boy, swept away by the Rhine River in Düsseldorf-Himmelgeist on Wednesday evening, was found dead in Duisburg-Ruhrort on Thursday evening, prompting renewed calls for a city-wide swimming ban in Düsseldorf after several recent drowning incidents.
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36% Bias Score
Uranium Found in Colorado's Chimney Hollow Dam Rocks
Weeks before completion, uranium was discovered in the rocks of Colorado's nearly finished Chimney Hollow Dam, raising concerns about long-term water quality for over 1 million residents; Northern Water is working with the EPA to monitor and mitigate.
Uranium Found in Colorado's Chimney Hollow Dam Rocks
Weeks before completion, uranium was discovered in the rocks of Colorado's nearly finished Chimney Hollow Dam, raising concerns about long-term water quality for over 1 million residents; Northern Water is working with the EPA to monitor and mitigate.
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52% Bias Score
Girl Dies After Falling into River Thames
A nine-year-old girl died, and her seven-year-old brother was hospitalized after falling from a pier into the River Thames near Gravesend, Kent, on May 30, 2025; a search involving multiple agencies found the girl's body.
Girl Dies After Falling into River Thames
A nine-year-old girl died, and her seven-year-old brother was hospitalized after falling from a pier into the River Thames near Gravesend, Kent, on May 30, 2025; a search involving multiple agencies found the girl's body.
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28% Bias Score
US Drowning Deaths Rise, Underscoring Need for Water Safety
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports a concerning rise in unintentional drowning deaths in the US, particularly among young children ages 1-4, with higher rates observed in minority groups and residential settings; experts emphasize the critical need for constant supervision and sw...
US Drowning Deaths Rise, Underscoring Need for Water Safety
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports a concerning rise in unintentional drowning deaths in the US, particularly among young children ages 1-4, with higher rates observed in minority groups and residential settings; experts emphasize the critical need for constant supervision and sw...
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32% Bias Score
Florida's Autism Drowning Crisis Highlights Need for Specialized Swim Lessons
Over 100 autistic children or those being evaluated for autism have drowned in Florida since 2021, highlighting the urgent need for specialized, accessible swimming lessons due to their increased drowning risk stemming from behaviors such as wandering and difficulty assessing danger.
Florida's Autism Drowning Crisis Highlights Need for Specialized Swim Lessons
Over 100 autistic children or those being evaluated for autism have drowned in Florida since 2021, highlighting the urgent need for specialized, accessible swimming lessons due to their increased drowning risk stemming from behaviors such as wandering and difficulty assessing danger.
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36% Bias Score
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