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Live Updates After 'Tragic Incident' Near Seafront
Emergency crews are searching the shoreline and water, while police say the public should avoid Seaview Avenue and the beach area.
- On Wednesday evening, emergency services launched an operation in West Mersea, Colchester, where Essex Police and the RNLI are searching the coastline and water.
- Authorities have cordoned off part of the beach near Seaview Avenue, with officers searching the sand using torches as daylight fades.
- The East Anglian Air Ambulance joined the response, while West Mersea and Clacton lifeboats were deployed alongside the Essex County Fire and Rescue Service.
- Officials issued a formal request for the public to avoid Seaview Avenue, with Essex Police noting they may remain on scene for some time.
- Few details regarding the nature of the emergency have been released, though emergency crews indicated they may remain on scene throughout the night.
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Braintree & Witham TimesLive updates after 'tragic incident' near seafront
Large emergency service presence in Mersea last night Air ambulance, ambulances and police all reportedly at the scene Residents told to avoid Seaview Avenue and beach area
·Essex, United Kingdom
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Deaths feared amid 'tragic incident' on Essex beach as lifeboats and emergency services rush to scene
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