Most kids who drown are under the age of 4 -- toddlers who accidentally fall into water too deep.

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As we pass the stilt houses of the fish farmers, I let my hand fall into the water.

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Most people who fall into cold water die from drowning and not hypothermia as commonly thought, researchers have found.

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Mr. Grospe, who said he is familiar with that section of the river because he fishes in it, said the cars that did fall into the water ended up on the shallow side, where he estimated the depth at about 10 feet.

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Sip, sigh, relax, fall into cool, refreshing water.

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Mr Wells, a former soldier, was injured in the 9m (30ft) fall into just 1m (3ft) of water.

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