Selfie-Influencers Drown After Refusing PFDs as Bad for Tans

On a Famously Rough Waterway Near the Brazil-Argentine Border

Aline Tamara, 37, is one of two social influencers who died when the boat in which they were riding overturned. The other is pictured below.

This author is nautical novelist Rick Spillman, whose The Old Salt Blog is regularly promoted on the Loose Cannon Facebook Page. This story deserves a read because it raises the issue of “selfie-related deaths.” It …