Couple and teenage daughter die after getting into trouble in water off Shoreham-by-Sea in Sussex

NewsUK NewsAnother girl is in critical conditionTom Burnett Content Editor21:41, 18 Aug 2026Updated 21:42, 18 Aug 2026A couple and their teenage daughter have died after getting into difficulty off the Sussex coast.‌Multiple ambulances and two air ambulances were seen in Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, near the RNLI station on Tuesday afternoon.‌Sussex Police confirmed emergency services were responding to four people getting into difficulty in the water close to Shoreham Fort.Article continues belowSpeaking to reporters this evening, Chief Superintendent James Collis said a man, a woman and a teenage girl died, while a younger girl from the same family is in a critical condition in hospital.This is a breaking story. More follows.Choose Manchester Evening News as a 'Preferred Source' on Goog