LocationCrossA search is underway to find a swimmer who set off alone from Dover earlier...
A search is underway to find a swimmer who set off alone from Dover earlier today, without any accompanying safety vessel, in an attempt to reach Calais. A coastguard rescue helicopter and Dover lifeboat are heading up the search. Vessels in the Channel have been asked to keep a lookout.
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