Drama Off Kingsdown: Three People Found Safe After Kayak Scare
Walmer RNLI lifeboat was scrambled in a flash after an urgent call at 1.16pm on Sunday. The crew launched just seven minutes later, rushing to reports of three people spotted in the water off Kingsdown.
Safe and Sound on the Shore
Arriving fast on the scene, the lifeboat crew found all three safe and sound, already ashore. Crisis averted – no one was hurt.
Kayak Recovery and Vital Safety Reminder
But the job wasn’t over. The lifeboat team relaunched to retrieve the drifting kayak and bring it back to the beach, before heading home by 1.48pm.
Experts warn: always wear buoyancy aids when out on the water. It could save your life.
