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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Environment
Georgia Bates

Two men die after entering sea to help children in difficulty

Seaton Carew (Alamy/PA) -

Two men have died after going into the sea to try to help two children who had got into difficulty, as a heatwave continues to grip the UK.

Cleveland Police said officers were called at around 3.45pm on Sunday after concerns were raised for two children who had got into difficulty in the water at Seaton Carew beach in Hartlepool.

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