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Preventing drowning

Dozens of people drown in Finland every year. Most drownings can be prevented with simple actions.

You will need

Steps

  1. Learn to swim

    Being able to swim is the most important protection.

  2. Wear a life jacket

  3. Avoid alcohol

  4. Supervise children

  5. Do not swim alone

  6. Know the conditions

  7. Learn to rescue

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