22 m. ago Man dies as search continues for ‘number of people in difficulty’ in sea at Withernsea

HM Coastguard has confirmed it is searching for two missing people in the water

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23 m. ago Man, 67, dies after getting into difficulty in freezing water off Yorkshire coast

Emergency crews were called to Central Promenade in Withernsea at around 3.15pm on Friday afternoon following reports that people in the water had gotten into difficulty.

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40 m. ago Man dies at sea as major search for people 'in difficulty' at UK beach continues

Emergency services were deployed earlier this afternoon after reports of people at a beach 'in difficulty', with police now confirming a death as the search continues

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3 h. ago Major rescue mission launched after a 'number of people in difficulty' in sea off Withernsea

Emergency crews were called to the area off the East Yorkshire coast just after 3pm on Friday afternoon, including HM Coastguard, the RNLI, and ambulance, police and fire services.

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3 h. ago Major search under way after ‘number of people in difficulty’ in sea at Withernsea

Yorkshire Ambulance Service said they received a call with reports of four people missing in the water

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4 h. ago Major search under way after ‘number of people in difficulty in water’ at Withernsea

The alarm was raised just after 3.30pm on Friday (2 January) in the seaside town of Withernsea in East Yorkshire

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4 h. ago UK beach emergency as major search launched for people 'in difficulty' in water

Coastguard helicopters, RNLI lifeboats, Yorkshire Ambulance Service and Humberside Police are conducting a major search and rescue operation at Withernsea after reports of people in difficulty

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5 h. ago Withernsea coastguard search launched for 'number of people in difficulty' in sea

HM Coastguard is responding to reports of a number of people in difficulty off the Yorkshire coast

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61 h. ago LIVE updates following major canal search in Manchester city centre

A man in his 50s has been taken to hospital

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4 d. ago Man missing after Christmas Day 'paid price' of being true hero 'in place he loved'

Antiques dealer Matthew Upham, 63, is still unaccounted for after a rescue operation was launched in Budleigh Salterton, Devon, following reports that people got into difficulty during the swim

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4 d. ago 'Daughter, 12, of Valencia football manager is found dead' after he and three of his children are feared to have drowned when their boat capsized off Indonesia

The child's body was recovered on Monday morning following a major search operation, Spanish newspaper El Pais reported, citing Indonesian rescue workers.

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8 d. ago Urgent search for two men ‘missing in sea’ is called off after multiple people pulled from water in Christmas Day swim

THE coastguard's search for two swimmers who went missing at sea during their Christmas Day dip has been called off. Emergency services were called at 10.25am to Budleigh Salterton, Devon following concern for swimmers in the water. It has been reported a number of people got into difficulty in the water due to the bad weather....

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8 d. ago Two men feared missing in sea off Devon beach on Christmas Day

Emergency services launched major search at Budleigh Salterton after reports of people in difficulty in the waterTwo men are believed to be missing in the water off a beach in Devon, after a number of people were reported to be in difficulty.Emergency services were called to Budleigh Salterton at 10.25am on Christmas Day following concerns for people in the water. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Two swimmers missing after multiple revellers on Christmas Day dip are pulled from the sea in Devon

Two men are believed to be missing in the sea off the beach at Budleigh Salterton, Devon and Cornwall Police said after a number of people were reported to be in difficulty on Christmas morning. 

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8 d. ago Two men believed to be missing amid Christmas Day search off Devon coast

People got into difficulty in the water this morning

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8 d. ago Two missing after people pulled from water during Christmas Day swim

Police raced to the beauty spot after a number of people were reported to be in difficulty.

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8 d. ago Christmas Day search underway as rescuers look for people in sea off Devon

A major search effort is taking place

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1 week ago Major search launched for man seen swimming in river at popular beauty spot

Search and rescue teams, fire engines and a coastguard helicopter were been spotted around the River Ribble after being called shortly before 1pm on Sunday

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1 week ago Major search launched after boat runs ashore at Scots beach with no one on board

The vessel appeared at Inverbervie Beach this morning and sparked a huge response from emergency crews.

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1 week ago Major coastal search for man with bushy white beard ends in a Wetherspoons

A man in his 50s was located in the pub after a 24-hour search involving coastguard helicopters and a public appeal by North Wales Police

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