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Statue of La Llorona on an island of Xochimilco, Mexico, 2015. La Llorona (Latin American Spanish: [la ʝoˈɾona]; ' the Crying Woman, the Weeping Woman, the Wailer ') is a vengeful ghost in Mexican folklore who is said to roam near bodies of water mourning her children whom she drowned in a jealous rage after discovering her husband was unfaithful to her.
Drowning is a type of suffocation induced by the submersion of the mouth and nose in a liquid. Submersion injury refers to both drowning and near-miss incident. Most instances of fatal drowning occur alone or in situations where others present are either unaware of the victim's situation or unable to offer assistance.
Catrinas, one of the most popular figures of the Day of the Dead celebrations in Mexico.. There are extensive and varied beliefs in ghosts in Mexican culture.In Mexico, the beliefs of the Maya, Nahua, Purépecha; and other indigenous groups in a supernatural world has survived and evolved, combined with the Catholic beliefs of the Spanish.
"La Llorona" (lit. "The weeping woman") is a Mexican folk song derived from the legend of La Llorona.There are many versions of the song. Its origins are obscure, but, around 1941, composer Andres Henestrosa mentioned hearing the song in the Isthmus of Tehuantepec.
In October 2019, Laura Forrester — who took steps to secure her pool to protect her children —experienced one of those non-fatal drownings. Wear a Coast Guard-approved life jacket that ...
Micah Drye, 7, died in floodwaters with his grandparents in Asheville, NC Courtesy of Jessica Drye. Michael and Nora Drye, 73, who passed away in the flood. Courtesy of Jessica Drye.
He may have died from a heart attack rather than by drowning. [21] Michel Tamarati (born 1858), a Georgian Catholic priest and historian, died while trying to rescue a drowning man in a stormy sea near Santa Marinella, Italy, on September 16, 1911. [22] John Jacob Astor IV (born 1864) drowned in the Titanic disaster in 1912. [23]
Flavia, the 'saddest elephant in the world,' has died after living in Spanish zoo for 43 years. AOL.com Editors. Updated March 7, 2019 at 10:09 AM. Sad news for animal lovers around the world.