With a deadly start to summer, officials urge water safety
AUSTIN (Nexstar) — A deadly start to summer in Texas has emergency crews and law enforcement warning of the dangers out on the water ahead of Fourth of July celebrations.
On the first official day of summer, a 15-year-old boy drowned after jumping off a cliff into Canyon Lake. He was one of four people to drown in state waterways last week.
So far, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department says eight people have drowned in state lakes and rivers in June. Assistant commander for TPWD law enfo
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