Mum-of-four says 'it didn't feel real' after what happened on Blackpool trip

The family's trip to Blackpool was a near tragedy10:35, 24 Jul 2026A family's trip to Blackpool almost ended into tragedy after two children found themselves in trouble in the water. Mum-of-four Zully, who lives in Leeds, visited the seaside town in May half term and now wants to raise awareness of their worrying experience ahead of World Drowning Prevention Day this weekend.‌Zully had visited Blackpool with her family to celebrate Eid al-Adha on May 28. While on the beach, her son Subby, 10, and nephew, Kizza, 12 became cut off by the tide, reports Manchester Evening News.‌The two boys found themselves in trouble next to a pier, clinging to its stanchions as waves crashed around them. Zully, along with her older son Ted, 21, tried to help the boys but feared the worst as they watched Subb