Major Hunt Launched for High-Risk Missing Person off Hastings Coast
Overnight Emergency at Sea
A major search operation kicked off late Thursday night after a high-risk missing person was reported off the Hastings coast. Emergency crews sprang into action, launching a full-scale maritime manhunt to find the individual.
RNLI and Coastguard Join Forces
The Hastings RNLI lifeboat was launched at around 11:20pm, backed by a second RNLI vessel and HM Coastguard search and rescue teams. Two coordinators managed the operation from the shore, ensuring a coordinated effort across sea and land.
Public Warned to Steer Clear
Authorities have yet to release details about the missing person but stress the urgency of the search due to the high-risk nature of the case. The operation is ongoing, and locals and boaters are urged to avoid the search area to let rescue teams work unhindered.
