Two men die after going into sea to rescue children at County Durham beach
Summary
Two men died after trying to rescue two children who were in trouble in the water at Seaton Carew beach in County Durham. Both children were safe and taken to the hospital, but the men died despite emergency help. The police are investigating, and they warn people to be careful around open water, especially during hot weather.Key Facts
- The incident happened at about 3:45 pm on Sunday at Seaton Carew beach in Hartlepool.
- Two children were in difficulty in the water; both were rescued and taken to the hospital.
- Two men entered the water to help, were pulled out, and given medical treatment but died shortly after.
- Police, RNLI, Coastguard, and ambulance services responded to the scene.
- Police said the deaths are not suspicious and will prepare a report for the coroner.
- Recent hot weather has led to several water-related deaths in the UK.
- Cold water shock is a danger that can cause people to inhale water if they jump into cold water suddenly.
- Scientists link Europe’s record heatwaves to the climate crisis caused by burning fossil fuels.
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