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| Camber Sands sea search: One missing and two rescued | Camber Sands sea search: One missing and two rescued |
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| One person is missing and two others have been airlifted to hospital after being pulled from the sea on the East Sussex coast. | One person is missing and two others have been airlifted to hospital after being pulled from the sea on the East Sussex coast. |
| A search at Camber Sands is continuing for the missing person who was last seen in the water. | A search at Camber Sands is continuing for the missing person who was last seen in the water. |
| South East Coast Air Ambulance Service confirmed two males had been rescued from the sea and resuscitated before being taken to hospital. | South East Coast Air Ambulance Service confirmed two males had been rescued from the sea and resuscitated before being taken to hospital. |
| A spokesman said both were in a life-threatening condition. | A spokesman said both were in a life-threatening condition. |
| The coastguard, the RNLI and police were all involved in the search. | |
| The RNLI said it received a call to launch a lifeboat from Rye Harbour at 12:40 BST. | The RNLI said it received a call to launch a lifeboat from Rye Harbour at 12:40 BST. |
| Elizabeth Howarth was on the beach at the time. She tweeted: "We were on the beach just before it happened. Kids in the sea, no red flags. Hard to believe." | |
| She said she saw one man being resuscitated on the beach, adding: "They were working on him for so long, It looked bad." | |
| Are you in Camber Sands? did you witness what happened? Please email haveyoursay@bbc.co.uk with your experiences but do not endanger yourself. | Are you in Camber Sands? did you witness what happened? Please email haveyoursay@bbc.co.uk with your experiences but do not endanger yourself. |
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