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Ridgewood NJ, With the start of the summer season around the corner, U.S. Senators Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) and Mark R. Warner (D-Va.) today led efforts to better inform and protect the public from dangerous, potentially lethal, flying beach umbrellas. Last summer, a beach umbrella that took off with a gust of wind impaled a tourist on the beach in Seaside Heights, N.J. In 2016, a woman in Virginia Beach was killed by a beach umbrella that got caught in the wind and struck her in the torso.
Continue reading U.S. Senator Bob Menendez Leads Charge on Killer Beach Umbrella Safety ahead of Summer Season
