Tips of being safe around a beach

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TIPS OF BEING SAFE AROUND A BEACH

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INTRODUCTION: ď‚Ą People always spend their quality time with their loved

ones. The most happening destination is a beach. You need to be little careful while you are around a beach, Though lifeguard service are available at beach but you need to take care of yourself and your loved once. Following are certain beach tips often implemented by various pool management companies monitoring a beach.


OBSERVE THE FLAGS:  The flags present around the beaches should observed carefully,

It have a different meaning in different beaches. It is always better to ask the lifeguards for help in case of any confusion. Mostly, red flags denote danger of strong currents and surf or in some beaches, red signify – beach closed. Yellow flags notify the visitors of moderate surf and currents – the water is likely to be rough but not dangerous. Purple or blue flag indicates the presence of dangerous aquatic life, so use caution. Green flags signal that the ocean or sea is calm and clear to swim.


LEARN SWIMMING:  As everyone knows swimming pool is different than a beach,

Similarly swimming in a pool is different than swimming in a beach. So it is always beneficial to have a learning knowledge of swimming. case of an aquatic accident and can reduce the risk of drowning to a great extent. Swimming in a sea or an ocean is very different to swimming in still water as that of a swimming pool. There are numerous pool management centers who offer swimming lessons at affordable costs. In case if you’re accompanied with a child or an adult who can’t swim you can always ask the lifeguards at the beach or swimming pool for a well-fitted life jacket.


IDENTIFYING SWIMMERS IN NEED:  The lifeguards who are posted on the beaches are experts

in identifying drowning swimmers. This observance skill is an important requirement to pass the lifeguard certification course. As many thinks, drowning person will signal for help – drowning is silent. One can drown even in two inches of water. In case if you happen to see people with heads low in water or heads tilted back with mouth open or legs vertical in the water, call for help immediately.


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