Drowning Doesn’t Look Like Drowning

More often than not, drowning looks nothing like we’ve seen in the movies. There is no splashing. There are no calls for help. Instead, “drowning is almost always a deceptively quiet event,” said Mario Vittone, a former Coast Guard rescue swimmer. Vittone’s enlightening article, “Drowning Doesn’t Look Like Drowning,” is a must-read before heading to the beach or pool this summer, detailing all the warning signs to look for when kids are in the water.