Wasserwacht erklärt: Warum auch erfahrene Schwimmer ertrinken können

Hinter Badeunfällen verbergen sich oft fehlende Schwimmkenntnisse oder missachtete Gefahren. Es gibt aber auch Fälle, in denen selbst gute Schwimmer plötzlich in Lebensgefahr geraten können, erklärt Josef Ott von der Wasserwacht Eschenbach.

von Lisa Sebald

Nach Angaben der Deutschen Lebensrettungsgesellschaft ertrinken Jahr für Jahr immer mehr Menschen. Ursachen sind beispielsweise missachtete Baderegeln, ignorierte Gefahren oder schlechte Schwimmfähigkeiten.

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