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Kaan a boy with brunette hair who is sitting outside in front of a bush. He is wearing a white T-shirt and is looking directly at the camera and smiling.

Teen rescued on live TV watched as sand vanished

Kaan says he was playing in the sea with friends, before being swept out by the tide.

An orange lifeboat belonging to the RNLI showing three RNLI crew members on the sea, on the way to an incident.

Why do people get cut off by the tide at Wells?

RNLI water safety officer Mandy Humphreys on what to be aware of when visiting the town's beach.

BBC reporter Debbie Tubby, who has shoulder-length blonde hair and is wearing a red jacket over a white top, reports live from a vantage point at the beach. A white and red sign is behind her, warning beach-goers of the dangers of the tide. Sand and water is even further in the background.

Boy's sea rescue captured on live TV report

A BBC journalist is reporting on the dangers of the sea when the incident unfolds behind her.

A person wearing a heavy-duty mask chisels out letters drawn out on a sheet.

Veterans 'moved' by first glimpse of LGBT memorial

Work on a national memorial dedicated to LGBT military personnel is under way at a Holkham forge.

A lifeboat and three crew members.

Forty people rescued in a day despite tide warning

A lifeboat is called two times in as many hours to help stranded people cut off by rising water.

A lifeboat in the sea with three crew members on board.

Beachgoers warned of 'incredibly hazardous' tides

The RNLI urges people to return to dry land four hours before high tide, after someone was rescued.

A black and white photo of the RNLI crews from WW2. They are in a lifeboat raising their hats in the air to wave.

Lifeboat station reflects on heroic WW2 crews

The team marks VE Day by reflecting on the RNLI's role in saving 6,376 lives during World War Two.

Wooden board walk with tall wooden railing running over sandy path in a pine forest.

New boardwalk makes nature reserve accessible to all

The wide path has been made using recycled materials and connects the forest and beach at Holkham.

Mandy Humphreys from the RNLI stands in front of an orange life boat. She has short dark blonde hair and wears a blue polo shirt

Beachgoers urged to check tide times after rescues

The RNLI says deep water channels near sandbars can be "incredibly dangerous" and cut people off.