Episode 94 - River Rafting Trip

Dr. Tom describes a drowning involving 2 married couples. River can be deceiving. Lessons learned are shared.

A raft flips during a rafting trip. Life jackets are needed. Learn the risks of the river water.

With recent arrests in the case of the Matthew Perry drowning, we re-visit this tragedy. Matthew Perry passed away in a hot tub in 2023 at the age of 54. Hot tub risks are discussed.

Four divers died while cave diving in the Maldives this month. Dr. Tom Griffiths describes how cave diving can pose significant risks. He also explains his own experiences with cave diving and close call.

Distractions contributed to a missing 3 year old. He was not expected to be by the water and a search ensued.

This case occurred years ago. It was at a small pool at a camp. A girl disappeared under the water with lifeguards on-duty.

Special Guest Madison Marchegiano started a foundation to save lives after the drowning of a childhood family friend. Today, Madison joins the podcast to tell Colt's story and help raise awareness to prevent future drownings.

Family swim turns tragic. A double drowning occurs. Dr. Tom explains how this could have been prevented.

Fiances are camping at a lake. He takes a dive into the lake. Hear what happens next.

A couple walked away from their baby at the beach. Action was taken quickly from bystanders.