A man has died after he was hit by a large wave and swept out to sea in Blackpool , England. The 44-year-old victim was reportedly stood on the steps near to Cocker Square when he was hit by the wave. Witnesses looked on as the man as he was swept out to sea. RNLI lifeboats, coastguard officers and the RAF received reports of a man in the sea around lunchtime. A lifeboat crew managed to retrieve him from the water, and he was transported by ambulance to Blackpool Victoria Hospital , where he was pronounced dead.
A man has died after he was hit by a large wave and swept out to sea in , England. The 44-year-old victim was reportedly stood on the steps near to when he was hit by the wave. Witnesses looked on as the man as he was swept out to sea. lifeboats, officers and the received reports of a man in the sea around lunchtime. A lifeboat crew managed to retrieve him from the water, and he was transported by ambulance to , where he was pronounced dead.
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Blackpool Victoria Hospital