Cliff Fall Sparks Massive Rescue Operation in Kent

Emergency services rushed to the scene just after 8pm on Thursday following reports of a person plummeting from the cliffs.

Helicopters and Rescue Teams Scramble

The coastguard helicopter from Lydd and the Kent, Sussex & Surrey air ambulance joined forces with officers from Folkestone, Deal, and Langdon Bay. Kent Police and the South East Coast HART team were also scrambled for the dramatic rescue effort.

Rock Climbers and Search Dogs Join the Hunt

Coastguard rock climbers and dog units combed the cliffs and nearby areas, intensifying the search for the Missing Person" data-wpil-keyword-link="linked">missing person.

Ongoing Rescue, Details Still Emerging

The incident is still unfolding. Kent Police have been approached for confirmed details and updates.

More to follow.

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