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Benedict Smith

Man drowned on hottest day of year after ‘going missing on Essex coast’

Sujal Sahu was swimming near Clacton Pier, Essex

(Picture: PA Wire)

A 21-year-old man drowned on the hottest day of the year after going missing off the Essex coast, an inquest has heard.

Sujal Sahu, from Cambridge, disappeared in the sea around Clacton Pier on 19 July, when temperatures in parts of the country topped 40C.

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