Swimming and alcohol proves deadly mix for Muscovites

  • 14 years ago
For more than a month, Moscow has been sweltering amid an historic heat wave. With temperatures constantly above 35 degrees celsius, locals have been lining the city's waterways, trying to cool whenever they can. But heat, swimming and alcohol is proving a deadly mix -- since June, more than 2,000 people have died from drowning. Duration: 01:51.