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drowning
Drowning is a type of suffocation induced by the submersion of the mouth and nose in a liquid. Submersion injury refers to both drowning and near-miss incidents. Most instances of fatal drowning occur alone or in situations where others present are either unaware of the victim's situation or unable to offer assistance. After successful resuscitation, drowning victims may experience breathing problems, confusion, or unconsciousness. Occasionally, victims may not begin experiencing these symptoms until several hours after they are rescued. An incident of drowning can also cause further complicat
Medal "For the Salvation of the Drowning"
Soviet and Russian medal

The drowned woman and her husband
16th Century fable
Drowning Girl
painting by Roy Lichtenstein
Instinctive drowning response
instinctive reaction that occurs in humans when close to drowning