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Description: Deadliest swimming adventures! Learn more about times swimming went wrong, from drowning to being attacked by wild animals. This video will make you think twice about going into the water for a swim. SUBSCRIBE for the latest videos: goo.gl/7xzjzR #15. Ex-Football player falls of fishing boat and downs Pete Lammon drowns. Lammon's boat was not running when he fell off. Emergency services responded to distress calls but attempts to retrieve his body proved unsuccessful. His body was later discovered and submerged using sonar technology.  #14. Soccer player drowns at Ohio Lake Ally Sidlowski was seen holding on to the swim platform of a boat at East Fork State Park, Ohio before she disappeared. She wasn’t wearing a life jacket at the time. Her body was discovered a day later. Even though her death was ruled as drowning. #13. Cop saves woman from drowning A woman who chose to remain unnamed, drowning in the Metedeconk River in New Jersey. The call had been made by the woman's neighbor, who had thrown her a life jacket to help her stay afloat but could offer no further help due to the strong currents.    #12. 10 people saved from potential mass drowning On Christmas day, 2020, a beach in Queensland, Australia, nearly turned into the site of a mass drowning. Tides kicked up all of a sudden, causing ten people who had been swimming at the time to get caught in the surf. #11. Fitness model dies during a late-night dip Julia Boika, who was living in Melbourne, Australia, went swimming at night withJake Jacobs at the Kurrawa beach, on the gold coast of Australia. Although they expected the water to be calm, conditions were whipped up by the ex-tropical Cyclone Lucas. During her swim, Julia Boika disappeared for about an hour. Strong tides prevented anyone from going after her. .     #10. Virginia Man Drowns off Quansoo Donald Reagan drowned due to tides and rough winds. Donald Reagan had gone swimming with his friend, a 68-year-old Vineyard man who remains anonymous when they were swept out in the rips near the cut in Tisbury Great Pond. Only the Vineyard man made it to shore. He managed to summon a coast guard, who got Donald Reagan out of the water. However, by then, it was too late.  #9. New Fairfield native dies in New Jersey swimming accident Nicole Vengalli-Ferrari went swimming with a couple of friends at a beach in Toms River, New Jersey, emergency personnel in the vicinity responded to reports of distressed swimmers at Ortley Beach. Firefighters managed to pull her out of the water, brought her to shore, and performed CPR. #8. 60-Year-Old Woman Dies While Snorkeling in Hawaii Therese Walz died while snorkeling off the coast of the Hawaii island of Kaua'i. After discovering her body, bystanders wasted no time pulling her out of the water. Emergency services were summoned. #7. 80-year-old man drowns after boat capsizes Karl Katzenberger went on a boat cruise with 52 other party guests and crew. The boat had only been out for about half the cruise time when four-to-five-foot waves, due to high winds, caused it to capsize. #6. Woman found dead in a hot tub Mandy Pugh moved into a new house with her husband Lee Pugh. Mandy Pugh and her husband had been using the hot tub when he left early to watch TV. After a while, he returned to find his wife floating face-first in the water. Authorities were summoned to the scene, but by the time they arrived, it was too late. #5. Double-drowning in Colorado River Suzan Weaver & James Weaver were in a boat heading north of the Colorado River. On the way, a personal item fell into the water, which Susan Weaver tried to retrieve. #4. Peoria Man drowns in Illinois River Darrell Wayne O'Neal was a suspect in a theft that took place in the local Walmart of Peoria, Illinois. While on the run from the authorities, he attempted to hide near the Coast Guard station in the area. #3. 72-Year-Old man dies in Kayaking accident Wayne Weinberg was Kayaking with his wife in Betty's Branch, Georgia, when their boat overturned, causing both of them to fall into the water. Even though Weinberg's wife was able to swim back to the surface, her husband could not. #2. 22-year-old man drowns in Norfolk  Kristers Bednarskis died at a beauty spot in Norfolk, England, in 2020. He was sunbathing on an airbed when the bed got blown across a lake in Bawsey Country Park by a very strong wind. He was with his girlfriend at the time, at the edge of a flooded quarry. Before the airbed got blown away, his girlfriend had gotten up and swam to shore to get something to eat. However, when she looked back at the spot, he was gone. #1. English tourist drowns in Australia  Charlie Williams, a 24-year-old English tourist on a working visa in Australia, visited a popular water hole known as The Bahana Gorge with a couple of his friends on April 12, 2021. The gorge, a popular tourist destination, is infamous for dangerous water currents. While swimming,