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Two people rescued at Llangennith, Gower, after swept off rocks
Published: 1st Aug 2012 21:53:07
Two people have been airlifted to hospital after being swept off rocks at Llangennith, Gower.
They have been taken to Morriston Hospital in Swansea, but their condition is not known.
The alarm was raised just after 19:00 BST and initial reports of a third casualty were unfounded.
Swansea coastguard led the rescue and were joined by Tenby lifeboat, Burry Port inshore rescue boat, the rescue helicopter and Rhossili coastguard.
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BBC News, 2012. Two people rescued at Llangennith, Gower, after swept off rocks. [Online] (Updated 01 Aug 2012)Available at: http://www.ukwirednews.com/news.php/1444005-Two-people-rescued-at-Llangennith-Gower-after-swept-off-rocks [Accessed 15th May 2013]
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