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Why Strong Swimmers Drown: Chris's Story | Water Safety Truth - Beyond the Surface Ep. 8

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n this powerful episode, Debbie Anne Turnbull MBE shares the devastating story of how she lost her son, Chris, to drowning. Despite being a strong swimmer, Chris fell victim to cold water shock when he jumped into water that was just 3-4°C - the same temperature as your fridge at home.
What You'll Learn:
- The reality of cold water shock and how it affects even the strongest swimmers
- Why water temperature of 3-4°C is fatal regardless of swimming ability
- The "boil" effect and underwater cave dangers that trapped Chris
- Float to Live technique that has saved countless lives
- Critical water safety awareness every parent needs to know
- Why vigilance matters
Key Insights from This Episode:
"It happens in a second. It's gone in a second. That's it. It's too late." - Debbie shares the harsh reality of water accidents and the importance of vigilance.
Float to Live Technique:
Learn the life-saving technique that involves floating with arms outstretched.

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Connect with Debbie and find out more about her work here:

W: www.riverandseasense.com

E: [email protected]

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/riverandseasense

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deborah-anne-turnbull-mbe-33190510/

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Manage episode 504858896 series 3683495
Content provided by Debbie Anne Turnbull MBE. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Debbie Anne Turnbull MBE or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

n this powerful episode, Debbie Anne Turnbull MBE shares the devastating story of how she lost her son, Chris, to drowning. Despite being a strong swimmer, Chris fell victim to cold water shock when he jumped into water that was just 3-4°C - the same temperature as your fridge at home.
What You'll Learn:
- The reality of cold water shock and how it affects even the strongest swimmers
- Why water temperature of 3-4°C is fatal regardless of swimming ability
- The "boil" effect and underwater cave dangers that trapped Chris
- Float to Live technique that has saved countless lives
- Critical water safety awareness every parent needs to know
- Why vigilance matters
Key Insights from This Episode:
"It happens in a second. It's gone in a second. That's it. It's too late." - Debbie shares the harsh reality of water accidents and the importance of vigilance.
Float to Live Technique:
Learn the life-saving technique that involves floating with arms outstretched.

--------------------------------------------

Connect with Debbie and find out more about her work here:

W: www.riverandseasense.com

E: [email protected]

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/riverandseasense

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deborah-anne-turnbull-mbe-33190510/

  continue reading

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