The air may be hot, but the ocean is not: Why swimming is still risky
Summer-like heat may tempt you to take a dip into the water, which could pose a potentially grave danger without proper precautions.
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With hot, even record-breaking, temperatures here for the next few days, some may be tempted to cool off in the water — doing so could pose a real danger.
Just because the air feels like summer does not mean the water does too.
Trying to escape the heat in the ocean, a lake or even an unheated pool could lead to cold water shock or hypothermia.
News 12 Meteorologist Radek Przygodzki explains.
