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East Yorkshire: Dramatic footage shows cliff collapsing | East Yorkshire: Dramatic footage shows cliff collapsing |
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People have been warned not to walk near the bottom or edges of coastal cliffs after parts of a cliff collapsed at Danes Dyke near Flamborough. | People have been warned not to walk near the bottom or edges of coastal cliffs after parts of a cliff collapsed at Danes Dyke near Flamborough. |
East Riding of Yorkshire Council posted on social media: "Following the heavy rain over the last few weeks, the cliffs are unstable and we have had a few significant cliff falls". | East Riding of Yorkshire Council posted on social media: "Following the heavy rain over the last few weeks, the cliffs are unstable and we have had a few significant cliff falls". |
"Please stay away from the cliff bottom if you are walking along the beach. | "Please stay away from the cliff bottom if you are walking along the beach. |
"Also if you are walking along the top of the cliffs, keep well away from the edge as there are significant undercuts in some places." | "Also if you are walking along the top of the cliffs, keep well away from the edge as there are significant undercuts in some places." |
The collapse on 2 January was captured on video by Josh Reading who was walking along the beach with his partner Rosie Willis. | The collapse on 2 January was captured on video by Josh Reading who was walking along the beach with his partner Rosie Willis. |
A council spokesperson said it happened on private land and that the nature reserve and nearby King Charles III Coastal Path were not affected. | A council spokesperson said it happened on private land and that the nature reserve and nearby King Charles III Coastal Path were not affected. |
They added that no parts of the beach or any pathways had been closed. | They added that no parts of the beach or any pathways had been closed. |
The East Yorkshire coastline is one of the fastest-eroding in Europe. | The East Yorkshire coastline is one of the fastest-eroding in Europe. |
In 2022, around 14ft (4.5m) of land was lost to the sea, the council said. | In 2022, around 14ft (4.5m) of land was lost to the sea, the council said. |
Video courtesy of Josh Reading | Video courtesy of Josh Reading |
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