CUT OFF BY TIDE: 34 TEENS
4 CUT OFF BY TIDE: 34 TEENS
DOVER/WALMER | 16 JUNE
In a widely publicised rescue, lifeboat crews from Dover and Walmer helped save 34 teenagers and two adults, stranded at the bottom of the cliffs. The group were on a coastal walk when they were cut off by the tide as darkness fell. RNLI volunteer crews teamed up to rescue 31 of the group, and the Coastguard helicopter crew saved the other five.