At least 34 people, including 12 in Missouri, have died in the US as tornadoes wreak havoc in multiple south-eastern states, causing car crashes and home destruction. More than 250,000 properties were without power across seven states, with severe weather warnings issued for the region. Tornadoes, severe storms, flash flooding, and wildfires have caused devastation, with multiple deaths reported in Mississippi, Arkansas, and Texas, as governors declare states of emergency and urge residents to seek shelter.
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Why You Absolutely Shouldn't Swim In Your Contacts
Swimming with contact lenses can lead to serious eye infections, including Acanthamoeba keratitis, caused by bacteria, fungi, and parasites in water. These infections can result in pain, corneal ulcers, and even blindness if left untreated. Additionally, water can cause soft contact lenses to swell and stick to the eye, leading to corneal abrasions and irritation. Eye health experts strongly advise against swimming with contact lenses to prevent these potentially severe consequences. Full Article
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