Six people evacuated from flooded caravan park
Filey RNLI lifeboat lifeboatcrews have evacuated six people, some with special needs, from a flooded caravan park in Cayton Bay, North Yorkshire.
Assisted by the Coastguard, the RNLI crew lifted people from the caravan that was surrounded by 2 feet of water.
– Barry Robson, Coxswain at Filey RNLI lifeboat station“We take great pride in helping the local community in times of extreme weather and were pleased to be able to offer our assistance.”
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