Drowning

What is Electric Shock Drowning?

Electric Shock Drowning (ESD), also referenced as a silent killer, takes the lives of many people every year but so few are well versed with the subject. Electric shock drowning occurs when swimmers are exposed to electric currents in the water. Usually boaters and swimmers take every precaution in water safety but it’s not uncommon for electric currents to “escape” from low-level AC boats, docks or lights into the water, causing fatalities through either the shock itself...
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