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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
National
Simon Coyle

Ten people were rescued from water during fatal Bournemouth beach incident

Ten people were pulled from the sea at Bournemouth Beach during an incident where two children sadly died.

Emergency services were call to the water at around 4.30pm on Wednesday. A boy, aged 17, and a 12-year-old girl sustained "critical injuries" and later died in hospital. Eight other people were treated for non-life-threatening injuries.

Speaking at a press conference on Thursday afternoon, Assistant Chief Constable Rachel Farrell said a total of 10 people had to be rescued from the water.

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