A man has died after being pulled from the sea in Hove (Image: Simon Carey/WikimediaCommons)
A man has died after being pulled from the sea.
Sussex Police were made aware of a man in difficulty in the sea at Hove on Monday, November 25, at around 7.50am.
A 43-year-old man from Hove was rescued from the water by emergency services and taken to hospital.
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He has since died and his next of kin have been informed, police say.
The incident followed a weekend of strong wings and rain brought by Storm Bert, triggering a yellow weather warning across Sussex.
The Met Office warned of “dangerous coastal conditions and disruption” with a “small chance” that the weather could cause a danger to life and injuries.
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