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Shoreham sea deaths shock town's close-knit community
Sussex Police says the family had travelled from their home in London to visit Shoreham that day.
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- 23 Aug 2026, 08:15 UTC
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Sussex Police says the family had travelled from their home in London to visit Shoreham that day.
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Shoreham sea deaths shock town's close-knit community
Sussex Police says the family had travelled from their home in London to visit Shoreham that day.
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