Fujairah authorities have reported 27 drowning cases so far in 2024, raising significant concerns about beach safety in this UAE coastal city. In response to this alarming rise in water-related accidents, Fujairah is stepping up its efforts to protect beachgoers throughout the summer season.
The local government is implementing the following measures to enhance safety:
- Increasing coastal patrols to monitor crowded beach areas more effectively.
- Running awareness campaigns that distribute important safety information and educate the public about potential water hazards.
Visitors and residents are strongly reminded to adhere to essential safety tips while at the beach, including:
- Swimming only in designated areas.
- Keeping a close watch on children at all times.
- Avoiding risky behavior in the water.
Officials emphasize that patrols will focus on prompt response to emergencies and continuous monitoring of high-traffic beach spots. These combined efforts aim to reduce drowning incidents and promote a responsible and safe beach environment.
The recent increase in drowning cases highlights the need for vigilance and adherence to safety guidelines. Authorities urge everyone to respect the warnings to ensure a safe and enjoyable summer by the sea.
Stay tuned to Questiqa World News for the latest updates on this developing situation.
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