Published: 9:18 am December 11, 2023
Updated: 11:22 am October 8, 2025
Tragic Outcome in Coastguard and Lifeboat Rescue Operation off Deal Coast
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In a sombre development, a man pulled from the sea off the coast of Deal following a search and rescue operation was pronounced dead shortly after being rescued, according to Kent Police. The incident occurred yesterday, with emergency services rushing to the scene after reports of an individual in distress in the water.

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The operation, centred around Walmer Green near Deal, saw the deployment of Coastguard and lifeguard crews. Despite the swift response and efforts of the rescue teams, the man was tragically pronounced dead upon reaching the shore. Paramedics at the scene were unable to revive him.

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