Category : Search result: Withernsea tragedy


Body found after teen swept away at Withernsea

A body has been discovered following a 13-day search for 15-year-old Grace Keeling, who was swept into the sea in East Yorkshire. Her mother and a passer-by died trying to save her.

Hero dies saving teen in freezing Withernsea sea

A selfless hero, Mark Ratcliffe, 67, died trying to rescue a teenage girl in rough seas off Withernsea. A woman also died in the tragedy. Read the full story of the coastal rescue attempt.

Search called off after two drown near Withernsea

HM Coastguard has stood down the search for a third person after two bodies were recovered from the sea in East Yorkshire. The operation faced horrendous conditions with three-metre waves.

Search for two missing off Withernsea after man dies

A major search operation continues off the East Yorkshire coast after a 67-year-old man died. Emergency services braved dangerous seas as they hunt for two missing people. Read the latest updates.

40 dead in Swiss ski bar New Year's fire tragedy

At least 40 young people died and 115 were injured in a horrific fire at a basement bar in Crans-Montana. The blaze, sparked by a candle, caused a deadly crush. Read the full investigation.

Swiss Ski Resort Bar Fire Kills 40 on New Year's Day

A sudden fire at Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana turned New Year celebrations into tragedy. At least 40 people died and 115 were injured in the blaze. Read the full report on the investigation and community response.

40 killed in Swiss New Year's Eve bar fire

Switzerland declares five days of mourning after a devastating fire at Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana kills 40 and injures 115. The tragedy unfolded during a New Year's Eve party.

40 dead in Swiss ski bar New Year's fire tragedy

At least 40 young people died and 115 were injured in a catastrophic fire at Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana. Investigators probe the cause of the 'flashover' blaze. Read the latest updates.

40 killed in fire at Swiss ski resort bar

A devastating fire at Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, has killed around 40 people and injured 100. Read the latest updates and eyewitness accounts from the tragedy.

Flowers left at scene of Swiss resort fire

Heartbreaking scenes as mourners leave flowers at a Swiss ski resort following a devastating New Year's Day fire. Watch the video and see the community's response.

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