Search for missing Devon swimmers called off on Christmas
A major search operation for two swimmers missing off Budleigh Salterton has been stood down. Emergency services warn of dangerous sea conditions. Read the full story.
A major search operation for two swimmers missing off Budleigh Salterton has been stood down. Emergency services warn of dangerous sea conditions. Read the full story.
A desperate search is underway for two men missing after a Christmas Day swim in Budleigh Salterton, Devon. Emergency services were called amid strong winds. Read the latest updates.
Emergency services launch major search after two men disappear during festive swim in Sidmouth. Multiple others rescued from dangerous conditions. Stay informed.
Emergency services were called to a Devon beach on Christmas Day after swimmers ignored severe weather warnings. Read the full story on the dramatic rescue operation.
Emergency services swarmed a Devon beach on Christmas morning, leading to the cancellation of a festive swim. Several people were safely recovered from the water. Read the latest updates.
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Severe Christmas weather with 65mph gusts forces historic cancellations of festive swims across Devon and Cornwall. Stay safe with the latest Met Office warnings.
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