A teenage girl was rescued from the sea near Brighton i360 in an operation by Brighton RNLI lifeboat, Brighton Seafront Team, Newhaven, and Shoreham coastguard teams, following reports of a person in difficulty. The emergency unfolded at approximately 2 PM, prompting a rapid response from multiple rescue agencies.
Sussex Police and the South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb) were immediately mobilised to assist with the situation. Members of the Brighton seafront beach patrol, already on scene, were crucial in reaching the 14-year-old and aiding her safe return to the shore.