Fancy a dip at the beach during a heatwave? How to stay safe in the water this summer

Fancy a dip at the beach during a heatwave? How to stay safe in the water this summer

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Summer is here, and with it the call of the seaside and open water. But before diving in, there's much to consider, from water temperature and rip currents to your ability to float on your back and stay calm in an emergency