Authorities have confirmed that a man in his late sixties man has died after being recovered from the sea off the East Yorkshire shore.
The event prompted a major emergency operation involving multiple crews on the coastline.
Details regarding the tragedy are currently emerging.
Search Response Launched
It is understood that teams from the maritime rescue, RNLI institution, and law enforcement were all called to the location following reports of individuals in trouble in the water.
Efforts concentrated near the coastal town of Withernsea.
Current Investigation
Currently, the focus has shifted to the inquiry into the events that resulted in this tragic outcome.
- A individual was rescued from the sea.
- The individual was later confirmed deceased.
- The identity was released as 67.
- Emergency services are at the scene.
Police continue to remind the public to exercise great care near the water, noting that situations can change without warning.