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🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Enjoying in Zero-Degree Water: 'It is Never Too Cold for a Cold Bath'

Islam Aly hosts weekly ice baths in Stockholm, inviting strangers to participate and experience the invigorating sensation of cold water.

Feb 22 • 19:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Paraíba has four sections of beaches unsuitable for bathing; see where

Four beach sections in Paraíba, Brazil, are deemed unsuitable for bathing due to water quality concerns, affecting specific areas in João Pessoa.

Feb 21 • 10:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

SP Coast has 33 beaches unfit for bathing this week; check the locations

The São Paulo coast currently has 33 beaches deemed unfit for bathing due to high bacteria levels, with specific municipalities like Ilhabela and Caraguatatuba being notably affected.

Feb 20 • 10:38 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

River Thames spot among 13 sites shortlisted for swimming status

The River Thames at Ham has been shortlisted as a potential designated bathing water area as part of a bid to create monitored swimming zones across the UK.

Feb 13 • 07:00 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Water Supply Freezes in Vilkaviškis: Residents Offered Bathing Services

Due to a frozen water supply in several streets of Vilkaviškis, the municipality is providing residents with necessary hygiene services at the local sports center.

Feb 11 • 20:18 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Fortaleza has only 12 suitable bathing spots this weekend; check the list

This weekend, only 12 beaches in Fortaleza are deemed safe for swimming according to the environmental agency's weekly report, which warns of poor water quality due to heavy rain.

Feb 7 • 12:50 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Mahout Who Went to Bathe an Elephant Thrown into Water by the Animal and Died

A tragic incident occurred at the Kottur Elephant Rehabilitation Center in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, where a 27-year-old mahout was killed after being thrown into the water by an elephant during a bathing session.

Feb 5 • 09:03 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

History: Roman Bathing Fun in Filthy Water

Researchers, led by geoarchaeologist Gül Sürmelihindi, explore the bathing habits of ancient Romans in Pompeii, highlighting their social interactions and the questionable hygiene of the waters they used.

Jan 13 • 11:02 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Rivers and Lakes in the Free State: Ice Bathing in Bavaria: How Happiness Hormones Are Released

Ice bathing is becoming popular in Bavaria, with comedian Wigald Boning documenting his daily plunges into cold water, promoting the emotional benefits associated with the practice.

Dec 27 • 13:14 UTC

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