Dramatic Sea Rescue Off Isle of Wight
A Coastguard rescue helicopter and RNLI lifeboat have been rushed to the scene of a distress call off Yarmouth on the Isle of Wight this afternoon.
Mayday Call Sparks Urgent Response
The alarm was raised shortly after 3:10pm when a German-registered sailing boat sent out a mayday to Solent Coastguard, reporting trouble at sea.
Rescue Efforts Underway
Emergency teams are currently battling the elements to assist those on board. Details are still emerging.
More updates to follow.