As we head into yet another heatwave bereaved families warn of the 'horrific' pain of losing a loved as they urge the public to take care around water.
Heatwave No5 this year prompts bereaved parents to issue urgent warning
As we head into yet another heatwave bereaved families warn of the 'horrific' pain of losing a loved as they urge the public to take care around water.
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Lucy Thornton News Reporter
14:04, 09 Aug 2026Updated 14:04, 09 Aug 2026
'The grim statistics tell us that, before this week is out, a teenager will leave home for a swim and never return. We…
Joanne Howlett - whose son Lewis, 25, drowned at Kirkstall Valley Nature Reserve in Leeds, West Yorkshire, in 2020 - today begged…
A bereaved dad who is leading the Mirror's Save Lives for Sam campaign has opened up on the traumatic effects of learning about…
As sweltering temperatures exceeded 33C on Monday, the Mirror uses its Save Lives for Sam campaign to encourage parents to talk…
Tragedy struck at reservoirs, lakes and rivers across the country, leading to widespread warnings about the dangers faced in…
The number of people who have died from water-related incidents since the beginning of the heatwave has risen to 14, with a…
