BEACH SAFETY
Drownings 'on the rise' with calls for greater safety measures on Lebanon's beaches
Already 22 people have drowned off Lebanon’s coast this year, according to L’Orient Today’s count, and the head of the Civil Defense Maritime Rescue Unit, Samir Yazbeck, warns that incidents are on the rise.
L'Orient Today / By Olivia Le Poidevin and Wael Taleb, 02 July 2024 19:31
BEIRUT — On a Friday afternoon in April last year, Bechara, aged 23, from the southern town of al-Aishiya, took a trip to Jbeil Public Beach. It was a warm, spring day. He decided to go into the sea.Jbeil public beach is famed for its clear water...
BEIRUT — On a Friday afternoon in April last year, Bechara, aged 23, from the southern town of al-Aishiya, took a trip to Jbeil Public Beach. It was a warm, spring day. He decided to go into the sea.Jbeil public beach is famed for its clear water...
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