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Police ‘doing everything they can to find Grace’ after Withernsea sea tragedy
Police have said they are ‘doing everything they can’ to find a 15-year-old girl who was tragically swept away by the sea in Withernsea on ...
MP pays tribute to 999 responders and community after Withernsea tragedy
Beverley and Holderness MP Graham Stuart has paid tribute to the victims of last week’s tragic incident off the coast at Withernsea, praising both the ...
RNLI thanks community and emergency responders after ‘prolonged and demanding’ search and rescue operation in Withernsea
The RNLI has paid tribute to its volunteers and partner agencies following Friday’s tragic incident at Withernsea’s Pier Towers. Volunteers from Withernsea RNLI, Bridlington RNLI ...
Withernsea seafront tragedy: mother and daughter named by police
A mother and daughter have been confirmed as victims in the tragic incident in the sea at Withernsea, police have said. With the permission of ...
Man who died in Withernsea sea rescue tragedy hailed ‘true selfless hero’
A man who died while trying to help others in the sea off the coast at Withernsea has been named as 67-year-old Mark Ratcliffe, as ...
Withernsea seafront tragedy: Coastguard search fully stood down
The search operation off the coast at Withernsea has now been fully stood down by HM Coastguard after continuing into a second day, with police ...
Withernsea tragedy: a timeline
Two people have died and another remains missing amid a major incident in Withernsea that began on the afternoon of Friday, January 2. Here is ...
Withernsea seafront tragedy: search for missing person stood down for second day
The search for one remaining missing person off the coast at Withernsea has been stood down after a second day of operations, amid a major ...
Snow hampering search for missing person in sea off Withernsea
Driving snow and rapidly deteriorating weather conditions have swept across the seafront at Withernsea this morning, while emergency services remain in the area amid an ...
Two confirmed dead in tragedy off Withernsea coast
Two people have died and one other remains missing after a major search and rescue operation off the coast at Withernsea. Humberside Police confirmed late ...