A woman in her 30s was dramatically saved from the water near Worthing Pier on Tuesday afternoon following a swift emergency response.
Major Emergency Response Launched
The rescue kicked off at around 1:03pm, with a full-scale operation involving Shoreham RNLI Inshore Lifeboat, the Solent-based Coastguard Rescue Helicopter 365, local Coastguard teams, police/" title="Sussex Police" rel="nofollow">Sussex Police, and South East Coast ambulance-service/" title="Ambulance Service" rel="nofollow">Ambulance Service (SECAmb).
Safe and Sound After Lifeboat Rescue
Sussex Police confirmed the woman was hauled to safety by the Shoreham RNLI lifeboat crew. She received an on-scene assessment before being rushed to hospital as a precaution for further medical checks.