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Man dies after cliff collapses Thorpeness cliff collapse: Man dies
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A man has died after part of a cliff collapsed on the Suffolk coast. A man has died after part of a cliff collapsed on to a beach in Suffolk.
The emergency services were called to Thorpeness at about 13:25 GMT on Saturday. The emergency services were called to Thorpeness at about 13:25 GMT on Saturday after reports that a man was trapped.
A rescue operation was launched to locate and free the man, believed to be in his late-50s, but he died at the scene. A search operation was launched to try to find - and then free - the man, thought to be in his late-50s, but he died at the scene.
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Police, fire, ambulance and coastguard crews all took part in the operation.
The coastguard said it received multiple 999 calls from members of the public telling them a man was trapped.
Bev Allen, maritime operations controller for the UK Coastguard, said it had been a "large-scale search and rescue effort".
She added: "We ask people to please stay away from this particular area while the emergency services are at work."
It is not yet known where the man had been when the cliff collapsed.