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Bridlington RNLI Lifeboat Diverted in Urgent Paddleboard Search

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Bridlington RNLI lifeboat crew was urgently diverted to search for a paddleboarder.

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The incident highlights ongoing concerns regarding water safety and offshore winds.

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Stand-up paddleboarding has seen a massive surge in popularity across UK coastal areas.

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Rescue charities urge water sports enthusiasts to carry communication devices and check forecasts.

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