The RNLI is urging families heading to the coast this half term to learn the Float to Live technique—advice that saved 11-year-old Billie’s life. Billie, from Christchurch, is now helping to launch ...

“I said ‘no I absolutely could not swim’, and she was running ... Smith had an idea to use his drone to deliver a flotation device to the girl so she could hold on until help arrived.

"I was sitting there and this girl came running asking if anybody could swim, I said no ... another bystander gave him a second flotation device. Bystander, Robert Nay, then started filming ...

The drone can swim, but I can't,'" Smith said. That's when Smith grabbed his drone, which he uses to cast bait. He tied a flotation device to the drone, hoping to fly it out the teenage girl.

Some studies have shown that children with autism are more at risk of drowning. Swimming instruction can help, but classes ...

“I was sitting there and this girl came running asking if anybody could swim, I said ‘no I absolutely ... Another bystander gave him a second flotation device to attach to the drone so the ...

Some studies have shown that children with autism are more at risk of drowning. Swimming instruction can help, but classes ...

“It’s life-changing for kids with autism,” said Lovely Chrisostome, who was terrified this winter when her 6-year-old son ...

An instructor helped him float ... girl grinned as she propelled herself on a foam noodle. “She’s fearless to the point it’s scary because she’ll just jump into a pool, whether she can ...