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The Shoreham Beach family drowning

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Where it stands

Three members of a Palestinian family from London died after getting into difficulty swimming off Shoreham Beach on 18 August. Their younger daughter remains in critical condition; the report gives no further information about the rescue response or any investigation.

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    1. Update 1Four Dead From One Family Day at Shoreham Beach

    The story so far

    1. Update 1

      Four Dead From One Family Day at Shoreham Beach

      A London family trip to Shoreham ended with four dead. What is confirmed, what changed after our video, and what remains unproven.

      Still open after this report

      • No verified account of sea conditions, currents, or what caused four swimmers to get into difficulty at once.
      • No confirmed detail on lifeguard cover, warnings, fishing-net claim, or coronial next steps.

    History

    1. Opened1 report

    Who's involved

    Places

    • LondonLondon, UK1 report
    • Shoreham BeachShoreham-by-Sea BN43 5RJ, UK1 report
    • Shoreham FortShoreham Fort, Forthaven, Shoreham-by-Sea BN43 5HY, UK1 report

    Every outlet we read on this story

    11 sources7 outlets1 video1 wire copy