Police have released CCTV pictures of a male they want to talk to after a burglary at the Salford Precinct.
11.06.2023 - 13:25 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Dozens were spotted ignoring warnings to not jump or swim into cold water yesterday (June 10) at Salford Quays. The warning came from Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) and Salford City Council as the temperature rose this weekend.
Temperatures reached highs of 30C with many looking for ways to cool off. And while taking a dip in Salford Quays might be a tempting way to do this, there are many hidden dangers that come with it.
This is why GMFRS and the council issued their warnings after tragic incidents in the past at Salford Quays and elsewhere in Greater Manchester where people have lost their lives in cold water. While it may be hot outside, the water itself remains cold with jumping into it leading to the risk of cold water shock and drowning.
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Tragedy struck last summer after the body of 16-year-old student Kalen Waugh was pulled from the water after he died while swimming in the Quays, near to Media City. But just a day later, repeated warnings had to be issued again after huge crowds flocked back to the Quays with many seen swimming and even jumping off bridges into the water during another spell of hot weather.
As recently as May 12 two people were rescued from the water at Salford Quays and rushed to hospital with severe hypothermia as emergency services swarmed the area.
Vicky Waugh, mum of Kalen, recently warned others to not go swimming in the water.
"I just don’t understand how it happened. There was that many people in the water, I don’t understand how he’s got into danger without someone noticing and being able to get him," she told The Mirror earlier this month.
She added: "You’re not going to see danger with
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