July 9, 2013
The Vermont Health Department is urging swimmers to take precautions when swimming in a river or stream. The advice comes after multiple suspected drownings in Vermont rivers over the last several days that were at least partly attributed to the …
June 14, 2013
With high water levels from recent rains, Vermont officials are again warning about dangerous conditions in rivers, streams and swimming holes. Officials say swimming holes will have high water flows and dangerous currents and should be avoided or closely monitored. …
June 3, 2013
This weekend’s high temperatures are coinciding with high water around Vermont, and the state’s top health official is advising against heading out to a favorite swimming hole. Health Commissioner Harry Chen, an emergency room physician, says he’s too often seen …