Morecambe hovercraft called to person cut off by tide at Silverdale

The Morecambe hovercraft was called out to help a person cut off by the tide at Silverdale.

Morecambe RNLI lifeboat volunteers were called at 9.05am on Saturday July 20 after reports of a person cut off by the tide near to Jenny Browns Point.

A Morecambe RNLI spokesperson said: "The inshore rescue hovercraft arrived on scene and assisted the casualty to the safety of the shore.

"This was a multi agency rescue and our thanks go to all parties involved.

"To avoid getting cut off by the tide: Before you head out, make sure it's safe. Check the tide tables. While you're out, be aware of your surroundings and the tide's direction."

For tide times please visit HERE or listen to Beyond Radio for our daily coastal report.

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