Coastguard

Large late-night search operation carried out off the Sussex coast

Explosion carried out on 'UK's most dangerous beach'

Updates as coastguard helicopter circles beauty spot amid reports of incident

Updates as coastguard helicopter circles beauty spot amid reports of incident

Emergency services spend hours searching for 'missing person' in huge operation

The all-weather lifeboat was launched following numerous 999 calls

The all-weather lifeboat was launched following numerous 999 calls

Young child and parent airlifted to hospital after being rescued near Beachy Head

Updates as helicopter searches for missing diver off Sussex coast

Updates as helicopter searches for missing diver off Sussex coast

Helicopter search for missing diver off Sussex coast

A father from Peacehaven rescued a woman from drowning on Brighton beach

A father from Peacehaven rescued a woman from drowning on Brighton beach

Man rescues woman from drowning off beach

People rescued from Medmerry Holiday Park

People rescued from Medmerry Holiday Park

'Get to high ground' warning as people ferried from pub in dinghies after flooding

Selsey Coastguard rescue dog from Pagham Harbour

Selsey Coastguard rescue dog from Pagham Harbour

Dog trapped on mud bank after jumping into harbour

Tim Browne, inset, helped saved a paraglider after he landed in the sea

Tim Browne, inset, helped saved a paraglider after he landed in the sea

Heroic men describe moment they jumped from pier to save paraglider from drowning

Coastguard crews, along with the RNLI and the ambulance service, were called to the incident

Coastguard crews, along with the RNLI and the ambulance service, were called to the incident

Person taken to hospital after attempting to rescue dog from sea

One of the two lifeboats at the scene of the incident.

One of the two lifeboats at the scene of the incident.

Coastguard issues statement after seafront incident

Lifeboats and a coastguard helicopter were spotted off the coast of Brighton yesterday evening: credit - Shoreham RNLI

Lifeboats and a coastguard helicopter were spotted off the coast of Brighton yesterday evening: credit - Shoreham RNLI

RNLI issue statement on 'extensive search' after reports of person in water

RNLI crews were called off the coast of Brighton Marina to rescue the stricken vessel: credit - Shoreham RNLI

RNLI crews were called off the coast of Brighton Marina to rescue the stricken vessel: credit - Shoreham RNLI

Yacht crew and dog rescued by coastguard after vessel broke down

Coastguard crews searched along the coast in Rottingdean for a woman in the early hours of Saturday morning: credit - Sussex News and Pictures

Coastguard crews searched along the coast in Rottingdean for a woman in the early hours of Saturday morning: credit - Sussex News and Pictures

Police issue update on coastguard search for woman

Shore-based coastguard crews were seen near rocks on a beach in Rottingdean earlier this morning: credit - Sussex News and Pictures

Shore-based coastguard crews were seen near rocks on a beach in Rottingdean earlier this morning: credit - Sussex News and Pictures

Pictured: Helicopter and coastguard crews in 'search and rescue operation'

Paramedics and coastguard crews administered first aid and transferred the man to hospital

Paramedics and coastguard crews administered first aid and transferred the man to hospital

Man pulled from sea by surfer near Palace Pier after getting into difficulty

The British Coastguard is involved in the search following mystery plane crash in the English Channel. Picture: PA

The British Coastguard is involved in the search following mystery plane crash in the English Channel. Picture: PA

Mystery plane crash in English Channel - occupants missing

The Coastguard service was originally set up to deal with smuggling operations in the 1800s (MCA/PA)

The Coastguard service was originally set up to deal with smuggling operations in the 1800s (MCA/PA)

Coastguard celebrates 200th year of saving lives at sea in the UK