19 h. ago 'Hero' father died trying to rescue mother and teenage daughter off Yorkshire coast police say, as victims named

Sarah Keeling, 45, and her daughter Grace Keeling,15, got stuck in the sea on Friday, Humberside Police said.

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19 h. ago Mother and daughter ‘washed away’ in deadly sea incident named

The body of Sarah Keeling, 45, was recovered from the sea off the East Yorkshire coast on Friday

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27 h. ago Desperate mum 'came within inches of saving daughter before both swept away by freak wave'

Tragedy unfolded at Withernsea as witnesses describe heroic attempts to rescue teenage girl caught by 3m wave off East Yorkshire coast

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43 h. ago Search for missing person called off after fatal incident off Yorkshire coast

HM Coastguard said at around 4pm on Saturday the search operation around Withernsea, where the incident took place, was stood down.

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47 h. ago Two dead and one missing after sea rescue attempt to save teenage girl

Two people have died and one remains missing following a major rescue operation launched after a teenage girl was swept into the sea

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49 h. ago Withernsea tragedy: Lifeboat crew injured in rescue bid as two die in huge waves

Heroic rescuers are still trying to locate one more victim of the tragedy in Withernsea off the East Yorkshire coast. Two bodies have so far been recovered from the sea

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51 h. ago Search resumes for missing person after two die in treacherous sea while 'trying to rescue teenage girl who was swept away'

Emergency services were called to Withernsea following a 'number of people in difficulty in the water' on Friday afternoon.

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51 h. ago Search continues for missing person after two deaths confirmed in Withernsea tragedy

Two people have died in the sea off the Yorkshire coast, with one other missing

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52 h. ago Two dead off East Yorkshire coast ‘were trying to save teenage girl’

Searches are continuing on Saturday after two bodies were pulled from the sea off the East Yorkshire coast.

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54 h. ago Search resumes for missing person after fatal incident off East Yorkshire coast

A second body was recovered from the sea on Friday evening after an unconscious 67-year-old man was pulled from the water and died at the scene.

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59 h. ago Two bodies found and another missing in search for swimmers who got stuck in difficulty in sea

Two people have died off the East Yorkshire coast

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60 h. ago Double tragedy as at least two people die while 'trying to rescue teenage girl who was swept into freezing sea'

Rescue crews launched a dramatic search following reports of a 'number of people in difficulty in the water', near Withernsea, East Riding of Yorkshire, on Friday afternoon as an Arctic chill grips Britain.

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62 h. ago Second body pulled from freezing water during major search operation off Yorkshire coast

Rescue crews launched a dramatic search following reports of a 'number of people in difficulty in the water', near Withernsea, East Riding of Yorkshire, on Friday afternoon as an Arctic chill grips Britain.

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62 h. ago Second death confirmed in Withernsea tragedy as search continues

A second body has been pulled from the water after people got in trouble in the sea off the East Yorkshire Coast as emergency services continue to look for one missing person

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62 h. ago Second body pulled from the sea after incident off East Yorkshire coast

Humberside Police said it was called to attend Central Promenade in Withernsea at 3.15pm on Friday.

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63 h. 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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63 h. ago Man, 67, dies after being pulled from the sea during major search for missing people off Yorkshire coast

Coastguard helicopters, lifeboats and paramedics scrambled to Withernsea as three-metre waves batter shoreline and temperatures plunge to freezing

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65 h. ago Desperate rescue mission launched after a 'number of people' go missing in freezing water off Yorkshire coast

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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66 h. ago Withernsea search LIVE: Horror as Coastguard 'hunts for missing family' in sea

A huge rescue operation has been launched after reports that "a number of people" were in trouble in the sea off the East Yorkshire coast this afternoon

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67 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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