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Rise in drowning fatalities in 2021

While summer is the peak season for swimming and water activities, it also brings an increased risk of drowning incidents. In 2021, there were 5 004 deaths by drowning and submersion in the EU, 532 more than in 2020 (4 472). The share of drownings and submersion fatalities out of all accidental dea…
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