Water rescue teams urge caution as Scots flock to the water

Always dial 999 in the event of an emergency

Of course the heatwave– has meant that right across the country its been a battle for many to stay cool and stay safe– but plenty of us have been out and about enjoying the sunshine as well.

Hundreds flocked to lochs, rivers, beaches and pools to make the most of the heat. It’s promoting warnings from rescue teams about staying safe in the water.

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