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| Three Trimingham caravans on edge after cliff fall | Three Trimingham caravans on edge after cliff fall |
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| Three seaside caravans are teetering on the brink of a cliff after a landslide the size of two football pitches. | Three seaside caravans are teetering on the brink of a cliff after a landslide the size of two football pitches. |
| Only one of the caravans at Trimingham House Caravan Park in Norfolk was being used, and the occupant was led to safety after the cliff fall in the early hours. | |
| HM Coastguard and emergency crews remain at the scene. | |
| Members of the public have been warned to avoid Vale Road in Trimingham, near Cromer. | Members of the public have been warned to avoid Vale Road in Trimingham, near Cromer. |
| "It was a massive cliff fall with three caravans teetering on the edge," a caravan park spokeswoman said. | "It was a massive cliff fall with three caravans teetering on the edge," a caravan park spokeswoman said. |
| "Luckily, only one person was in a caravan and they were evacuated from it." | "Luckily, only one person was in a caravan and they were evacuated from it." |
| Tony Garbutt, coastguard sector commander in north Norfolk, said: "The fall happened some time this morning. Some of the caravans are very close to the edge. | Tony Garbutt, coastguard sector commander in north Norfolk, said: "The fall happened some time this morning. Some of the caravans are very close to the edge. |
| "We are looking at a good half acre falling, about the size of a couple of football pitches." | |
| He warned the public that the sand on the beach may be unstable and be a danger to people walking on it. | He warned the public that the sand on the beach may be unstable and be a danger to people walking on it. |
| "My advice to the public is don't come down," Mr Garbutt added. |