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| Man's body recovered from floodwater near Knottingley | |
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| The man was found dead near Intake Lane in Beal, police said | The man was found dead near Intake Lane in Beal, police said |
| A man has been found dead in floodwater in North Yorkshire. | A man has been found dead in floodwater in North Yorkshire. |
| He was discovered in an area of flooding near Intake Lane in Beal, near Knottingley. | He was discovered in an area of flooding near Intake Lane in Beal, near Knottingley. |
| North Yorkshire Police said the man had been "informally identified" and it was trying to trace his next of kin. | North Yorkshire Police said the man had been "informally identified" and it was trying to trace his next of kin. |
| A spokesperson said the man was white, in his 50s or 60s, and was thought to have entered the water in the past 24-48 hours. | A spokesperson said the man was white, in his 50s or 60s, and was thought to have entered the water in the past 24-48 hours. |
| He was found without any identification or personal belongings, prompting an appeal from officers to help identify him. | He was found without any identification or personal belongings, prompting an appeal from officers to help identify him. |
| A force spokesperson said there were no suspicious circumstances surrounding the man's death and formal identification would take place in due course. | A force spokesperson said there were no suspicious circumstances surrounding the man's death and formal identification would take place in due course. |
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